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Updates on current disease outbreaks are listed here as they occur and will include the date listed, disease name, location and current status. Specific premises will not be named but the general location by town, county and state will be listed. When locations, events or horses are at risk they will be listed. Updates will be posted as they are received.



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Okeechobee County, FL
Alert ID: 153
February 11, 2016
On 2/10/2016 a positive EIA case was confirmed in Okeechobee County, FL. The premise and all horses with 200 yards surrounding the premise are currently under quarantine until further testing of the animals are complete. An epidemiological trace is underway. This is the first EIA positive for Okeechobee County and Florida for 2016. Go to http://www.aaep.org/info/horse-health?publication=757