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West Nile Virus

Manatee County, FL

Outbreak Identifier: 4351

Alert ID: 1758

August 19, 2020

Confirmed Case(s) - No Quarantine

Source: Attending Veterinarian and Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services

Number Confirmed: 1;
Age: 1; Gender: Mare; Breed: Quarter Horse (QH); Onset of Clinical Signs: 8/10/2020;
Clinical Signs: Aggression, Ataxia, Muscle Fasciculations, periods of hyperexcitability alternated with somnolence; Confirmation Date: 8/18/2020; Horse Status: Affected And Alive; Vaccination Status: Undervaccinated;
Notes: For more information about WNV go to https://aaep.org/sites/default/files/Documents/Outside%20Linked%20Documents/DiseaseFactsheet_WNV.pdf;

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