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Shiawassee County, MI
Outbreak Identifier: 4587
Alert ID: 2042
April 23, 2021
Confirmed Case(s) - Voluntary Quarantine

Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development

Number Confirmed: 2;
Number Suspected: 4;
Number Exposed: 24;

Age: 5; Gender: Mare; Breed: Quarter Horse (QH); Onset of Clinical Signs: 2/16/2021;
Clinical Signs: Not Reported; Confirmation Date: 4/8/2021; Horse Status: Not Reported; Vaccination Status: Status Unknown;
Notes: Update: 4/23/2021: Original Alert #: 1957 An additional horse on the premises has been confirmed positive for Strangles. ;