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Eastern Equine Encephalitis

Okaloosa County, FL

Outbreak Identifier: 4801

Alert ID: 2163

August 11, 2021

Confirmed Case(s) - No Quarantine

Source: Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services

Number Confirmed: 1;
Age: 20; Gender: Mare; Breed: Grade Pony ; Onset of Clinical Signs: 7/25/2021;
Clinical Signs: Depression, Elevated Temperature, Head Pressing, incoordination, Muscle Twitching; Confirmation Date: Not Reported; Horse Status: Deceased; Vaccination Status: Undervaccinated;
Notes: This is the 13th confirmed case of EEE for Florida in 2021. For more information about EEE go to the factsheet.

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