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Updates on current disease outbreaks are listed here as they occur and will include the date listed, disease name, location and current status. Specific premises will not be named but the general location by town, county and state will be listed. When locations, events or horses are at risk they will be listed. Updates will be posted as they are received.



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Norfolk County, MA
Outbreak Identifier: 4771
Alert ID: 2136
July 23, 2021
Confirmed Case(s) - No Quarantine

Massachusetts State Veterinary Office

Number Confirmed: 1;
Facility Type: Boarding Facility;
Clinical Signs: Fever, Inappetance, lethargy; Confirmation Date: 7/19/2021; Horse Status: Affected And Alive; 
Notes: A horse at a boarding facility in Norfolk County has tested positive for Potomac Horse Fever.