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DeKalb County, IN
Outbreak Identifier: 5136
Alert ID: 2504
March 22, 2022
Outbreak Update

Indiana State Board of Animal Health

Number Confirmed: 1;
Number Suspected: 1;
Number Exposed: 39;
Age: 20; Gender: Mare;
Clinical Signs: Moderate Neurologic Signs;
Notes: On 3/21/2022, a 20-year-old female quarter horse displaying moderate neurologic signs was confirmed test-positive for Equine Herpesvirus-1. The test-positive horse has been quarantined and isolated at a facility in DeKalb County, Indiana. All horses on the premises have been quarantined and are being monitored twice daily for fever (temperature over 101.5° F) and other clinical signs. An epidemiological investigation has been initiated. State animal health officials will continue to monitor the situation. For more information about EHM go to: EHM factsheet.;