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Outbreak Alerts: August 30, 2024 – West Nile Virus – Weld County, CO

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Equine Rhinitis Virus-B

Source: State Veterinarian’s Office Confirmed Case(s) – No Quarantine Number Confirmed: 1Number Exposed: 50Facility Type: Private Facility Horse 1: Age: 8Gender: GeldingBreed: Quarter Horse (QH)Usage: RacingOnset of Clinical Signs: 8/21/2024Clinical Signs: Ataxia, FeverConfirmation Date: 8/30/2024Horse Status: Affected And AliveVaccination Status: Unvaccinated For more information about West Nile Virus go to: WNV factsheet.  See past published Outbreak Alerts: www.coloradohorsesource.com/category/news/alerts Equine …

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Outbreak Alerts: August 19, 2024 – West Nile Virus – Pueblo County, CO

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Equine Rhinitis Virus-B

Source: State Veterinarian’s Office Confirmed Case(s) – No Quarantine Number Confirmed: 1Number Suspected: 1Number Exposed: UnknownNumber Euthanized: 1 Horse 1: Age: 2Gender: FillyBreed: Quarter Horse (QH)Usage: RanchOnset of Clinical Signs: 7/12/2024Clinical Signs: Ataxia Anorexia Abnormal Mentation Unable to Rise Cranial Nerve DeficitsConfirmation Date: 7/18/2024Horse Status: EuthanizedVaccination Status: Unvaccinated For more information about West Nile Virus go to: WNV factsheet.  See past published …

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Outbreak Alerts: August 15, 2024 – West Nile Virus – Weber County, UT

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Equine Rhinitis Virus-B

Source: State Veterinarian Confirmed Case(s) – No Quarantine Number Confirmed: 3Number Exposed: Unknown Comments: Horses at three separate premises within the county tested positive for WNV. One has recovered, two are in critical condition. None were vaccinated. For more information about West Nile Virus go to: WNV factsheet.  See past published Outbreak …

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Outbreak Alerts: August 09, 2024 – Equine Infectious Anemia – Dona Ana County, NM

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Equine Rhinitis Virus-B

Source: State Veterinarian Confirmed Case(s) – Official Quarantine Number Confirmed: 4Number Exposed: Unknown Horse 1: Age: 2Gender: FillyBreed: Quarter Horse (QH)Usage: RacingClinical Signs: NoneConfirmation Date: 8/7/2024Horse Status: Quarantined Horse 2: Age: 9Gender: GeldingBreed: Quarter Horse (QH)Usage: RacingClinical Signs: NoneConfirmation Date: 8/7/2024Horse Status: Quarantined Horse 3: Age: 8Gender: GeldingBreed: Quarter Horse (QH)Usage: RacingClinical Signs: NoneConfirmation Date: 8/7/2024Horse Status: Quarantined Horse 4: Age: 2Gender: FillyBreed: Quarter Horse (QH)Usage: RacingClinical Signs: NoneConfirmation Date: 8/7/2024Horse Status: Quarantined Comments: Horses are currently quarantined and testing of additional horses is being …

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Outbreak Alerts: August 09, 2024 – West Nile Virus – McCurtain County, OK

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Equine Rhinitis Virus-B

Source: State Veterinarian Confirmed Case(s) – No Quarantine Number Confirmed: 1Facility Type: Farm Horse 1: Breed: unknownUsage: RanchOnset of Clinical Signs: 8/2/2024Clinical Signs: Stumbling, depressed, blindnessConfirmation Date: 8/8/2024Horse Status: RecoveringVaccination Status: Unvaccinated Comments: Horse was born and raised in Oklahoma but had been at a training facility in Texas. Horse had been back in Oklahoma for one week prior to …

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Outbreak Alerts: July 05, 2024 – Equine Infectious Anemia – Colfax County, Nebraska

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Equine Rhinitis Virus-B

Source: Nebraska Department of Agriculture Confirmed Case(s) – Official Quarantine Number Confirmed: 1Comments: The Nebraska Department of Agriculture (NDA) has confirmed a case of equine infectious anemia (EIA) in a horse in Colfax County. This is the first confirmed case of EIA in Nebraska since 2013. The horses on the infected …

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Outbreak Alerts: May 17, 2024 – Equine Infectious Anemia – Harris County, Texas

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Equine Rhinitis Virus-B

Source: Texas Animal Health Commission Confirmed Case(s) – Official Quarantine Number Confirmed: 13Number Suspected: UnknownNumber Exposed: UnknownNumber Euthanized: 13Comments: Texas Animal Health Commission (TAHC) officials confirmed equine infectious anemia in thirteen quarter horses on a Harris County premises. Additional equine species on the premises were euthanized due to exposure. The premises has been quarantined …

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Outbreak Alerts: May 10, 2024 – Strangles – Johnson County, KS

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Equine Rhinitis Virus-B

Source: Attending Veterinarian Confirmed Case: Voluntary Quarantine Number Confirmed: 1Number Exposed: UnknownFacility Type: Boarding FacilityAge: 12Gender: GeldingBreed: Quarter Horse (QH)Usage: JumpingOnset of Clinical Signs: 5/3/2024Clinical Signs: FeverConfirmation Date:5/7/2024 See past published Outbreak Alerts: www.coloradohorsesource.com/category/news/alerts PressNews from the horse industry. Sharing today’s information as it happens. The Colorado Horse Source is not responsible for the content of …

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Outbreak Alerts: April 12, 2024 – Equine Herpesvirus- Neurologic in Lynn County, Texas

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Equine Rhinitis Virus-B

Confirmed Case(s) – Official Quarantine Source: Texas Animal Health Commission Number Confirmed: 1Number Suspected: UnknownNumber Exposed: UnknownComments: Texas Animal Health Commission (TAHC) officials confirmed equine herpes virus in a quarter horse on a Lynn County premises. The premises has been quarantined and will not be released until TAHC’s requirements are met. TAHC staff are …

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Outbreak Alerts: April 12, 2024 – Equine Infectious Anemia – Johnson County, Texas

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Equine Rhinitis Virus-B

Source: Texas Animal Health Commission Confirmed Case(s) – Official Quarantine Number Confirmed: 1Number Suspected: UnknownNumber Exposed: UnknownNumber Euthanized: 1Comments: Texas Animal Health Commission (TAHC) officials confirmed equine infectious anemia in a quarter horse on a Johnson County premises. The premises has been quarantined and will not be released until TAHC’s requirements are met. TAHC …

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