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Outbreak Alerts: October 16, 2022 – West Nile Virus – Millard County, UT

Equine Rhinitis Virus-B

Source: Utah Department of Agriculture and Food Confirmed Case(s) – No Quarantine Number Confirmed: 1 Facility Type: Private Facility Comments: One (1) horse has been confirmed positive for West Nile Virus in Millard County, UT. The horse is affected and alive. For more information, go to: WNV Factsheet. See past published Outbreak Alerts: www.coloradohorsesource.com/category/news/alerts …

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Outbreak Alerts: Sept 26, 2022 – West Nile Virus – Larimer County, CO

Equine Rhinitis Virus-B

Source: State Veterinarian’s Office Number Confirmed: 1Number Exposed: UnknownFacility Type: Private Facility Comments: A horse in Larimer County has tested positive for West Nile Virus. For more information about West Nile Virus go to: WNV factsheet.  See past published Outbreak Alerts: www.coloradohorsesource.com/category/news/alerts Equine Disease Communication CenterUpdates on current disease outbreaks are …

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Outbreak Alerts: Sept 13, 2022 – West Nile Virus – Adams County, CO

Equine Rhinitis Virus-B

Source: State Veterinarian’s Office Number Confirmed: 1Number Exposed: 20Facility Type: Private FacilityAge: 2Gender: ColtBreed: Quarter Horse (QH)Usage: Horse ShowOnset of Clinical Signs: 9/6/2022Clinical Signs: Weakness, Unable to Rise, Fasciculation History 1 day duration of limping/dog sitting hard time getting up on allVaccination Status: UnvaccinatedHorse Status: Recovering Comments: A horse in Adams County has tested …

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Outbreak Alerts: August 26, 2022 – West Nile Virus – Adams County, CO

Equine Rhinitis Virus-B

Source: State Veterinarian’s Office   Number Confirmed: 1Number Exposed: UnknownFacility Type: Private FacilityAge: 9; Gender: Gelding; Breed: Quarter Horse (QH); Usage: Pleasure Riding; Onset of Clinical Signs: 8/18/2022Clinical Signs: Weakness, ataxia, unable to rise, fasciculation. Noticed to be off on right hind earlier in the week (owner suspected an injury …

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Outbreak Alerts: August 18, 2022 – West Nile Virus – Weld County, CO

Equine Rhinitis Virus-B

Source: State Veterinarian’s Office Number Confirmed: 1Number Exposed: 2Facility Type: Private FacilityAge: 9Gender: GeldingBreed: Quarter Horse (QH)Clinical Signs:  Ataxia Teeth Grinding, Flaccid Paralysis, Cranial Nerve Deficits, Owner found horse stumbling and noted facial droopHorse Status: RecoveringVaccination Status: Status Unknown Notes: For more information about West Nile Virus go to: WNV factsheet.    See past published Outbreak …

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Outbreak Alerts: August 9, 2022 – West Nile Virus – Weld County, CO

Equine Rhinitis Virus-B

Source: State Veterinarian’s Office Number Confirmed: 1Facility Type: Training FacilityAge: 3Gender: GeldingBreed: Quarter Horse (QH)Onset of Clinical Signs: 7/20/2022Clinical Signs:  Weakness Ataxia History Progressive neurologic symptoms over past 2-3 weeks; first observed occasional stumbling which progressed to intermittent ataxic/buckling legs when standing and walking.Confirmation Date: 8/4/2022Horse Status: RecoveringVaccination Status: Status Unknown Notes: A horse in Weld County has …

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