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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.



Essex County, MA
Outbreak Identifier: 6700
Alert ID: 4180
January 16, 2025
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State Vet

Number Confirmed: 1; 
Number Exposed: Unknown; 

Horse 1: 
Onset of Clinical Signs: 1/11/2025; Confirmation Date: 1/11/2025; Horse Status: Euthanized;