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Eastern Equine Encephalitis

Aikin County, MN

Alert ID: 1798

September 04, 2020

Source: Minnesota Board of Animal Health

Number Confirmed: 1;
Age: 7; Gender: Gelding; Breed: Cross; Onset of Clinical Signs: 8/23/2020;
Clinical Signs: Staggering, Listless, Staggering with impaired vision and hypersalivation; Confirmation Date: 9/3/2020; Horse Status: Deceased; Vaccination Status: Undervaccinated;
Notes: The horse had been vaccinated for EEE 18 months prior to onset but 12 month booster was postponed due perceived COVID-19 restrictions in place. ;

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