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All five horses, from three widespread counties, were unvaccinated.
Sixty-day retest of exposed horses yielded negative results.
The affected horse is Portage County’s second equine EEE case of the year.
Affected horses resided in northeast Florida (Clay and St. Johns counties) and central-west Florida (Citrus County).
NYSDAM instituted an official quarantine after a gelding exhibited neurologic signs due to equine herpesvirus.
This is the state’s fifth equine West Nile virus and 27th EEE case of the year.
Four states have newly confirmed positive or suspect premises.
Mosquito abatement continues in an effort to stem the potentially fatal diseases in both humans and animals.
Horses in eight counties are reportedly affected.
The affected horse is Sacramento County’s first case of the year.
CDFA recommends vigilance for potentially exposed horses.
Horses with conditions such as muscle or metabolic disease might have special hay needs to stay healthy.
The 15th horse in the state has succumbed to the deadly mosquito-borne brain inflammation this year.
The case marks the fourth New London County horse confirmed EEE-positive in September.
The agency reports three states have been released from VSV quarantine.
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