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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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Hillsborough County, FL
Alert ID: 318
September 19, 2016
On September 19, one premise in Hillsborough County, Florida was placed under quarantine for strangles. The horse began showing respiratory signs in September 7 after being imported from a Louisiana Kill Facility and as was isolated. A respiratory panel taken returned positive for strangles and EHV 4. The one horse is the only equine on the premises and no animals have left the facility since clinical signs began. This is the second case in Hillsborough County and case 20 for Florida in 2016