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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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Powhatan County, VA
Outbreak Identifier: 5003
Alert ID: 2347
December 01, 2021
Confirmed Case(s) - Official Quarantine

Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services

Number Confirmed: 1;
Number Suspected: 4;
Number Exposed: 10;
Facility Type: Boarding Facility;
 Onset of Clinical Signs: 11/28/2021;
Clinical Signs: Ataxia, Became recumbent; Confirmation Date: 11/29/2021; Horse Status: Euthanized; Vaccination Status: Vaccinated;
Notes: For more information about EHM go to the EHM factsheet.