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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.



Ulster County, NY
Outbreak Identifier: 6271
Alert ID: 3769
June 25, 2024
Quarantine Released

NYS Department of Agriculture and Markets, Division of Animal Industry

Number Confirmed: 1; 
Number Exposed: Unknown; 
Facility Type: Showgrounds; 
Comments: The EHM Quarantine at HITS Saugerties was released on June 25, 2024. Only the initial, index case was detected during the outbreak. All other exposed horses successfully and uneventfully completed their quarantine.; 
Previous Alerts: 3743