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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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Frederick County, MD
Alert ID: 255
August 01, 2016
Potomac Horse Fever has been confirmed in two horses in Frederick County, Marlyand, one of which has died from the disease. Both horses had been vaccinated. The second horse is being treated by a private veterinarian and is expected to recover. For more information go to: http://news.maryland.gov/mda/press-release/2016/07/29/potomac-horse-fever-detected-in-maryland/