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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.



Marion County, FL
Outbreak Identifier: 6318
Alert ID: 3796
July 24, 2024
Confirmed Case(s) - Official Quarantine

FDACS Veterinary Medical Officer

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

Horse 1: 
Age: 14; Gender: Gelding; Breed: Warmblood (WB); Onset of Clinical Signs: 7/19/2024; Horse Status: Quarantined; Vaccination Status: Unvaccinated;

Comments: This is Florida's 35th confirmed case for 2024;