Florida Confirms Its 18th Equine Case of EEE
Diane E. Rice
October 8, 2020
The horse, whose vaccination history is unknown, was euthanized.
Discussions about the welfare of our equine friends
The horse, whose vaccination history is unknown, was euthanized.
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The affected horses include a 20-year-old Arabian mare in Oakland County and an 11-year-old pony mare in Tuscola County.
All previously quarantined premises have been released.
The case marks the state’s 10th equine case for the year.
The state’s current death rate for horses with WNV is 23%.
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King and Spokane County facilities are under voluntary quarantine.
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