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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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King County, WA
Outbreak Identifier: 5155
Alert ID: 2524
March 31, 2022
Confirmed Case(s) - Voluntary Quarantine

Washington State Veterinary Office

Number Confirmed: 1;
Facility Type: Boarding Facility;
Restrictions: Horse traveled from Florida recently. Working with private vet on biosecurity.;
Notes: A horse at a boarding facility in King County has tested positive for Strangles. The horse traveled from Florida recently.The facility is working with private vet on biosecurity. For more information about Strangles go to: Strangles factsheet.;