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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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Ector, Crane, Deaf Smith, Bastrop, Tarrant, Counties, TX
Alert ID: 2242
September 16, 2021

Texas Animal Health Commission

County: Ector County

Number Confirmed: 1
Breed: Quarter Horse (QH)

Horse Status: Euthanized- 8/11/2021

 

County: Crane County

Number Confirmed: 3
Breed: Quarter Horse (QH)

Horse Status: All euthanized- 9/1/2021

 

County: Deaf Smith County

Number Confirmed: 1
Breed: Quarter Horse (QH)

Horse Status: Euthanized

 

County: Bastrop County

Number Confirmed: 2
Breed: Quarter Horse (QH)

Horse Status: Euthanized- 9/8/2021

 

County: Tarrant County

Number Confirmed: 1- 8/17/2021
Breed: Quarter Horse (QH)

Horse Status: Euthanized

 

County: Tarrant County

Number Confirmed: 1- 8/31/2021
Breed: Quarter Horse (QH)

Horse Status: Euthanized

 

County: Tarrant County

Number Confirmed: 1- 9/3/2021
Breed: Quarter Horse (QH)

Horse Status: Euthanized

 

Notes: The premises have been quarantined and will not be released until TAHC's requirements are met. TAHC staff are working closely with the owners and local veterinarians to monitor potentially exposed horses and implement biosecurity measures. EIA factsheet