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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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Eastern Equine Encephalitis

Forest and Vilas Counties, WI

Alert ID: 301

August 31, 2016

Two horses in Wisconsin have been confirmed with Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE). One was an unvaccinated 2-month old Quarter horse filly in Forest County that developed acute illness including a fever and neurologic signs. The filly was humanely euthanized. The second was a 4-year-old Welsh Pony mare from Vilas County with an uncertain vaccination history. The mare became acutely febrile developed neurologic symptoms and was humanely euthanized after becoming recumbent.

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