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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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Polk and Orange County, FL
Outbreak Identifier: 4128
Alert ID: 1624
April 15, 2020
Confirmed Case(s) - No Quarantine

Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services

Polk County
Number Confirmed: 1;
Age: 1; Gender: Stallion; Breed: Quarter Horse (QH); Horse Status: Deceased; Vaccination Status: Vaccinated;
Notes: The horse was vaccinated 1 year prior to the illness. ;

 

Orange County
Number Confirmed: 1;
Age: Yearling; Gender: Stallion; Breed: Quarter Horse (QH); Onset of Clinical Signs: 3/26/2020;
Clinical Signs: Fever, Neurologic; Horse Status: Deceased; Vaccination Status: Unvaccinated;
Notes: None;