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Bastrop, Hays, and Somervell Counties, TX
Alert ID: 1310
July 26, 2019

United States Department of Agriculture

Notes: The USDA Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service released a situation report on July 24th, 2019 listing the following cases of vesicular stomatitis in Texas: 2 confirmed positive premises in Bastrop County, 1 confirmed positive premises in Hood County, and 1 confirmed positive premises in Somervell County; The report also identified 10 new suspect premises in Bastrop County and 1 new suspect premises in Hays County. For more information go to https://www.aphis.usda.gov/animal_health/downloads/animal_diseases/vsv/sitrep-7-24-19.pdf