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Strangles

Livingston County, MI

Outbreak Identifier: 5475

Alert ID: 2865

January 11, 2023

Confirmed Case(s) - Voluntary Quarantine

Source: Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development

Number Confirmed: 1
Number Exposed: 1
Age: 20; Gender: Gelding; Breed: Pony; Onset of Clinical Signs: 12/31/2022
Clinical Signs: Nasal discharge, fever; Confirmation Date: 1/10/2023; Horse Status: Recovering; Vaccination Status: Status Unknown
Comments: Pony was acquired by the current owner from another farm in Michigan on or around December 28, 2022. For more information about Strangles go to: https://www.equinediseasecc.org/strangles

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