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Ellis County, OK
Alert ID: 1044
September 18, 2018

Oklahoma Department of Agriculture, Food, and Forestry

The Oklahoma Department of Agriculture, Food, and Forestry has reported the first positive equine West Nile Virus case in 2018.The 7 year old POA gelding located in Ellis County was showing moderate neurologic signs.  The horse was currently vaccinated for WNV.  A quarantine was not issued.  For more information visit:http://www.ag.ok.gov