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Strangles
Livingston County, MI
Outbreak Identifier: 4119
Alert ID: 1618
April 06, 2020
Confirmed Case(s) - Voluntary Quarantine

Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development

Number Confirmed: 2;
Number Suspected: 1;
Number Exposed: 97;
Gender: Gelding; Breed: Quarter Horse;
Clinical Signs: Not Eating; Horse Status: Recovering; Vaccination Status: Unvaccinated;
Notes: Update 4/6/20: This is an update to a case reported on March 31, 2020. This horse was originally reported as suspect, but the horse was subsequently tested. While an exact onset date is not known, the hose first reportedly became ill in mid March 2020. ;
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