EHM Confirmed in Texas Donkeys
The Horse Staff
April 14, 2022
Two Wise County donkeys were confirmed positive on March 18.
Two Wise County donkeys were confirmed positive on March 18.
The Quarter Horses from Lubbock and Kaufman counties have been euthanized.
Five other horses on the Deschutes County property are suspected positive, and 10 have been exposed.
Another horse is suspected positive.
The positive finding marks the facility’s third confirmed case.
Test results are pending for a third suspected case.
One horse on a Ponoka County, Alberta, premises tested positive for equine infectious anemia.
No EHV cases have been confirmed there since March 11.
San Mateo County is now clear of confirmed EHV cases.
Sonoma County is now clear of confirmed EHV cases.
One premises in each of five counties remains under quarantine.
Of 39 horses on the premises, two have been confirmed as having EHV-1, and nine are suspect cases.
One premises was released from its EHV quarantine; another confirms a new case.
One more horse is suspected positive and 102 were exposed.
One horse has been euthanized. Two other horses presented with fevers and have been tested.
A total of four cases of EHM and 36 fever-only cases were confirmed at this premises during the outbreak.
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