New York Horse Succumbs to Eastern Equine Encephalomyelitis
Edited Press Release
August 19, 2019
The yearling filly marks the first confirmed New York case of EEE in 2019.
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The yearling filly marks the first confirmed New York case of EEE in 2019.
Officials announce the state’s first cases of Eastern equine encephalitis and West Nile virus for 2019.
A horse and a mule on the same Taylor County premises tested positive.
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The state’s first two cases of 2019 occurred in Essex and Norfolk counties.
The number of confirmed cases remains within normal ranges.
The Mitchell County mare died on Aug. 13.
Veterinarians diagnosed and euthanized two mares in two counties.
The unvaccinated Standardbred mare was unable to rise and was euthanized.
Yearling Paint gelding euthanized after becoming recumbent.
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The Lake County gelding was euthanized and exposed horses were quarantined.
Officials lift quarantine enacted following Carroll County, Indiana, mare’s death and diagnosis.
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