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Eastern Equine Encephalitis

Franklin County, NY

Outbreak Identifier: 5750

Alert ID: 3185

August 17, 2023

Confirmed Case(s) - No Quarantine

Source: NYS Department of Agriculture and Markets, Division of Animal Industry

Number Confirmed: 1;
Number Exposed: Unknown;
Age: 6; Gender: Mare; Onset of Clinical Signs: 8/5/2023;
Clinical Signs: On 8/5, owner noticed inappetance, stumbling, depression. Vet visit on 8/5 found high fever, ataxia as well. Despite supportive care, horse became recumbent on 8/6 and declined further. Euthanized 8/6.; Horse Status: Euthanized; Vaccination Status: Unvaccinated;

For more information, go to https://www.equinediseasecc.org/eastern-equine-encephalitis

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