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Aiken County, SC
Alert ID: 1114
November 04, 2018

South Carolina State Veterinarian's Office

 The South Carolina State Veterinarian’s office has received laboratory confirmation for the fourth case of West Nile Virus in SC in 2018 in Aiken County. It is the first case for Aiken County this year. The case was a 6 year old Thoroughbred gelding that had been vaccinated approximately 10 months ago. The horse is currently quarantined and recovering.