Florida Horse Tests Positive for Both WNV and EEE
Edited Press Release
October 8, 2019
This is the state’s fifth equine West Nile virus and 27th EEE case of the year.
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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.
The funding will help veterinary scientists improve these large animals’ well-being by preventing and treating health challenges such as equine herpesvirus, strangles, and fungal infection.
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The Fresno County horse is reported as affected and alive.
A Stark County horse is the state’s first equine case of 2019.
Newly confirmed cases include horses in Jackson, Kalamazoo, Montcalm, and Newaygo counties.
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