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Genesee County, MI
Outbreak Identifier: 6102
Alert ID: 3557
January 25, 2024
Confirmed Case(s) - Voluntary Quarantine

Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development

Number Confirmed: 1; 
Number Exposed: 3; 

Horse 1: 
Age: 16; Gender: Gelding; Breed: Paint; Clinical Signs: Ruptured submandibular abscess; Horse Status: Recovering; Vaccination Status: Unvaccinated;

Comments: Horse acquired and arrived on January 16, 2024 by current owner. Horse known to be ill since at least January 18, 2024.;