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McHenry County, ND
Outbreak Identifier: 5579
Alert ID: 2981
April 22, 2023
Confirmed Case(s) - Official Quarantine

North Dakota Department of Agriculture

Number Confirmed: 2; 
Comments: BISMARCK, N.D. – Equine herpesvirus myeloencephalopathy (EHM) has been confirmed in two McHenry County horses. The property has been quarantined and no other properties or horses have been identified as exposed at this time. North Dakota Department of Agriculture’s Animal Health Division is assisting the owner and local veterinarian. For more information go to: https://www.ndda.nd.gov/news/ehm-confirmed-mchenry-county-horses