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Burnett County, WI
Outbreak Identifier: 4812
Alert ID: 2176
August 17, 2021
Confirmed Case(s) - No Quarantine

Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection

Number Confirmed: 1;
Age: 2; Gender: Mare; Breed: Appaloosa Arabian Cross; Onset of Clinical Signs: 8/3/2021;
Clinical Signs: Neurologic Signs, Seizures, Staggering, Unable to Rise; Confirmation Date: 8/13/2021; Horse Status: Euthanized; Vaccination Status: Unvaccinated;
Notes: This is the 2nd confirmed equine EEE case in WI for 2021. First confirmed case in Burnett County. For more information on EEE go to the factsheet.