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Eastern Equine Encephalitis

Levy County, FL

Outbreak Identifier: 4659

Alert ID: 2048

April 23, 2021

Confirmed Case(s) - No Quarantine

Source: Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services

Number Confirmed: 1;
Facility Type: Private Facility;
Age: Yearling; Gender: Stallion; Breed: Friesian; Onset of Clinical Signs: 4/18/2021;
Clinical Signs: Circling, Dull Mentation, Febrile, Head pressing; Confirmation Date: 4/23/2021; Horse Status: Euthanized; Vaccination Status: Unvaccinated;
Notes: This is the second confirmed EEE case for Florida in 2021. For more information about EEE go to https://aaep.org/sites/default/files/Documents/Outside%20Linked%20Documents/DiseaseFactsheet_EEE%20Cobranded.pdf

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