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Eastern Equine Encephalitis

Volusia County, FL

Outbreak Identifier: 6046

Alert ID: 3494

November 16, 2023

Confirmed Case(s) - No Quarantine

Source: FDACS Veterinary Medical Officer

Number Confirmed: 1;
Number Exposed: Unknown;
Number Euthanized: 1;
Facility Type: Private Facility;

Horse 1:
Age: 3; Gender: Mare; Breed: Quarter Horse (QH); Usage: Trail Riding; Onset of Clinical Signs: 11/7/2023; Clinical Signs: Elevated Temperature, Incoordination, Inability to stand, head pressing; Confirmation Date: 11/14/2023; Horse Status: Euthanized; Vaccination Status: Status Unknown;

Comments: This is Florida's 14th EEE of 2023;

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