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Tillman County, OK
Alert ID: 1316
July 30, 2019

Oklahoma Department of Agriculture

Number Confirmed: 1;
Number Exposed: 1;
Age: 7; Gender: Mare; Breed: Cross; Onset of Clinical Signs: 7/24/2019;
Clinical Signs: Oral Lesions, Erosions at Commissures of the Mouth; Confirmation Date: 7/29/2019; Horse Status: Affected And Alive; Vaccination Status: Not Reported;
Notes: The National Veterinary Services Laboratory (NVSL) confirmed a horse in Tillman County as positive for Vesicular Stomatitis on July 29, 2019. The owner noticed the lesions on the horses mouth on 7/24/19 and had it examined by a private veterinarian, who then reported the suspect lesions to the Oklahoma Department of Agriculture (ODAFF). A veterinarian for ODAFF submitted samples to NVSL. For more information go to www.ag.ok.gov;