Disease Alerts

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.



Armstrong County, PA
Outbreak Identifier: 6159
Alert ID: 3610
March 01, 2024
Confirmed Case(s) - Official Quarantine

State Department of Agriculture

Number Confirmed: 1; 
Number Suspected: 1; 
Number Exposed: 25; 
Facility Type: Boarding Facility; 

Horse 1: 
Age: 19; Gender: Mare; Breed: Belgian; Onset of Clinical Signs: 2/19/2024; Clinical Signs: Ataxia in hindlimbs Edema in all four limbs Bilateral nasal discharge; Horse Status: Isolated; Vaccination Status: Status Unknown;