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Equine Herpesvirus- Respiratory

Shelby County, TN

Outbreak Identifier: 4617

Alert ID: 1990

March 13, 2021

Confirmed Case(s) - Voluntary Quarantine

Source: State Veterinarian

Number Confirmed: 1;
Number suspected; 1

Number Exposed: 100;
Facility Type: Boarding Facility;
Clinical Signs: Fever; Horse Status: Affected And Alive; Vaccination Status: Vaccinated
Notes: The diagnosis was confirmed as EHV-4 and currently the horse is normal. A second horse on the premises has a fever and is also vaccinated. The facility veterinarian is managing the situation at the facility. For more information about EHV go to: EHV factsheet

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