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Strangles
Monroe County, MI
Outbreak Identifier: 5432
Alert ID: 2818
November 28, 2022
Confirmed Case(s) - Voluntary Quarantine

Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development

Number Confirmed: 1;
Number Suspected: Unknown;
Number Exposed: Unknown;
Gender: Mare; Breed: Tennessee Walking Horses;
Clinical Signs: nasal discharge; Horse Status: Recovering; Vaccination Status: Unvaccinated;
Comments: Exact onset date of illness unknown, but is believed to have started in October. Another horse at property was confirmed to have Strangles in April of this year. For more information go to: Strangles factsheet. 
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