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Equine Infectious Anemia

Lamar County, GA

Outbreak Identifier: 6082

Alert ID: 3534

December 18, 2023

Confirmed Case(s) - Official Quarantine

Source: State Department of Agriculture

Number Confirmed: 1;
Number Exposed: 18;
Number Euthanized: 1;
Facility Type: Stable;
Comments: The Georgia Department of Agriculture’s (GDA) Animal Industry Division has confirmed one positive case of Equine Infectious Anemia (EIA) in Quarter Horses at a Lamar County facility. The affected horse was humanely euthanized. The remainder of the horses at the facility are under quarantine pending follow up testing in 60 days. This makes one confirmed case for the year 2023.;

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