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United Counties of Leeds and Grenville, ON
Outbreak Identifier: 6364
Alert ID: 3843
August 15, 2024
Confirmed Case(s) - No Quarantine

OMAFRA

Number Confirmed: 1; 
Number Exposed: Unknown; 

Horse 1: 
Age: Yearling; Gender: Filly; Breed: Quarter Horse (QH); Clinical Signs: This filly was clinically normal on the morning of Aug 12 but by evening was lethargic and ataxic with progressive neurologic signs. She had received her initial EEE vaccination and booster in May 2024.; Confirmation Date: 8/15/2024; Horse Status: Deceased; 

Comments: To see past and present EEE cases in Ontario go to: https://www.oahn.ca/resources/ontario-equine-disease-alerts/ and enter the disease surveillance portal. To see past and present EEE cases in Canada, go to: https://cahss.ca/cahss-networks/equine and enter the equine dashboard;;;