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Eastern Equine Encephalitis

Baraga County, MI

Outbreak Identifier: 4465

Alert ID: 1842

October 05, 2020

Confirmed Case(s) - No Quarantine

Source: Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development

Number Confirmed: 1;
Age: 12; Gender: Mare; Breed: Quarter Horse (QH); Onset of Clinical Signs: 9/20/2020;
Clinical Signs: Agitation, Ataxia, Fever, lethargy, Muscle Twitching, Not Drinking; Confirmation Date: 10/1/2020; Horse Status: Euthanized; Vaccination Status: Unvaccinated;
Notes: This is the first case of EEE ever reported from equine from Baraga County and bring the total number of equine EEE cases for 2020 to 34 cases. For more information about EEE go to the owner factsheet.;

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