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Jefferson County, FL
Alert ID: 435
January 18, 2017
On January 18, a new EEE case was confirmed in Jefferson County, Florida. The 6 year old quarter horse mare was a recent rescue and had unknown vaccine history and been transported to Wakulla County days before clinical signs began on December 28. The mare was euthanized due to poor prognosis. This was the fourth confirmed EEE case in Jefferson County and case 24 in Florida for 2016. Cases are maintained by date of onset of clinical signs.