Washington State Vet Confirms Horse With West Nile Virus
Edited Press Release
October 17, 2019
The horse is reported as affected and alive.
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The horse is reported as affected and alive.
Allegan joins the list of Michigan counties affected with equine cases.
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Lake County’s first case brings the state’s equine case total to eight.
The young Powell County horse succumbed to the mosquito-borne disease.
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This case marks Crook County’s first-ever WNV case.
The status of the Hillsborough County horse is unknown.
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No new VSV-infected premises were identified in Nebraska or Utah. Colorado and Wyoming added new cases and premises.
These confirmations bring the state’s 2019 total of affected equines to 12.
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