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Eastern Equine Encephalitis

Dorchester, Kershaw, and Horry Counties, SC

Alert ID: 245

July 12, 2016

Three additional EEE cases in South Carolina as of 7/12/16. The State Veterinarian’s office received laboratory confirmation of three new case of EEE as of 7/12/16. #1 was a TWH located in Dorchester County, #2 was a 13 year old pony located in Horry County and #3 was a 2 year old QH located in Kershaw County. These cases are the first cases in Dorchester and Kershaw counties and the third case in Horry County. None of the 3 horses survived. The total number of confirmed cases in SC in 2016 is now 8.

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