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Eastern Equine Encephalitis

New London County, CT

Alert ID: 1349

August 15, 2019

Source: Connecticut Department of Agriculture

Number Confirmed: 1;
Age: Yearling; Gender: Not Reported; Breed: Quarter Horse (QH); Onset of Clinical Signs: 8/5/2019;
Clinical Signs: High Fever, Stumbling, Continuously Circling; Horse Status: Desceased;
Notes: The Quarter Horse had no documented history of EEE or WNV vaccinations. This is Connecticut's first case of EEE for 2019. For more information go to https://portal.ct.gov/-/media/DOAG/Press-Room/Press-Releases/2019/ForImmediateReleaseEquineVirusesConfirmed81419FINAL.pdf

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