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United Counties of Prescott and Russell, ON
Outbreak Identifier: 6434
Alert ID: 3912
September 03, 2024
Confirmed Case(s) - No Quarantine

OMAFA

Number Confirmed: 1; 
Number Exposed: Unknown; 

Horse 1: 
Age: 5; Gender: Gelding; Onset of Clinical Signs: 8/14/2024; Clinical Signs: This gelding was noticed to be off by the owner on August 14 and became recumbent the following morning, preferring to stay in lateral recumbency. He was euthanized.; Confirmation Date: 8/29/2024; Horse Status: Euthanized; Vaccination Status: Unvaccinated;

Comments: To see past and present WNV 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 WNV cases in Canada, go to: https://cahss.ca/cahss-networks/equine and enter the equine dashboard.;