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Amador and Stanislaus County, CA
Outbreak Identifier: 4907
Alert ID: 2253
September 21, 2021
Confirmed Case(s) - No Quarantine

California Department of Food and Agriculture

Amador County
Number Confirmed:
1;
Age: 3; Gender: Mare; Breed: Quarter Horse (QH); Onset of Clinical Signs: 9/15/2021;
Clinical Signs: Muscle Fasciculations, Severe Ataxia, Hyperreactive to light; Confirmation Date: 9/20/2021; Horse Status: Affected And Alive; Vaccination Status: Unvaccinated;
 

Stanislaus County
Number Confirmed: 
1;
Age: 7; Gender: Mare; Breed: Pony; Onset of Clinical Signs: 9/11/2021;
Clinical Signs: Febrile, Mild Ataxia, Muscle Fasciculations of head and neck, Lower Lip Dropping, Hyperreactive to touch and movement; Confirmation Date: 9/20/2021; Horse Status: Affected And Alive; Vaccination Status: Vaccinated;
Notes: For more information about West Nile Virus go to the WNV factsheet.;