Disease Alerts

Montcalm County
Number Confirmed: 1;
Age: 5; Gender: Gelding; Breed: Percheron; Onset of Clinical Signs: 7/31/2020;
Clinical Signs: Ataxia, Circling, Fever, Head Tilt, Lack of Appetite, Leaning to the Right; Confirmation Date: 8/28/2020; Horse Status: Deceased; Vaccination Status: Unvaccinated;

Number Confirmed: 1;
Age: 20; Gender: Gelding; Breed: Belgian/Percheron Cross; Onset of Clinical Signs: 8/21/2020;
Clinical Signs: Ataxia, Circling, Progressing to Being Down with an Inability to Get Up, Stumbling, Trying to back up; Confirmation Date: 8/28/2020; Horse Status: Deceased; Vaccination Status: Unvaccinated;

Kent County 
Number Confirmed: 1;
Age: 24; Gender: Mare; Breed: Belgian; Onset of Clinical Signs: 8/7/2020;
Clinical Signs: Not Reported; Confirmation Date: 8/28/2020; Horse Status: Euthanized; Vaccination Status: Not Reported;

Clare County 
Number Confirmed: 1;
Age: 12; Gender: Mare; Breed: Quarter Horse (QH); Onset of Clinical Signs: 8/18/2020;
Clinical Signs: Fever, Progressing to Being Down with an Inability to Get Up, Stumbling; Confirmation Date: 8/28/2020; Horse Status: Deceased; Vaccination Status: Unvaccinated;

Newaygo County
Number Confirmed: 1;
Age: 4; Gender: Gelding; Breed: Grade; Onset of Clinical Signs: 8/20/2020;
Clinical Signs: Circling, Fever, Staggering; Confirmation Date: 8/28/2020; Horse Status: Deceased; Vaccination Status: Unvaccinated;
Notes: For more information about EEE go to https://aaep.org/sites/default/files/Documents/Outside%20Linked%20Documents/DiseaseFactsheet_EEE%20Cobranded.pdf;