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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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El Paso County, TX
Alert ID: 178
March 08, 2016

Texas Animal Health Commission (TAHC) officials have released the premises quarantined for Equine Herpes Virus (EHV-1) in El Paso County. There are no other reported EHV-1 cases in Texas. The first case of EHV-1 in El Paso County was confirmed on February 18, 2016 in two horses at one premises. The TAHC reminds equine owners to keep their horses healthy by practicing simple biosecurity measures.