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Eastern Equine Encephalitis
Orange County, FL
Alert ID: 48
June 05, 2015

Confirmed EEE positive horse in Florida. The horse, a 2 year old TB filly was purchase 14 days (May 16th) prior to the start of clinical signs in Ocala, FL and the current owner did not know her vaccination history. Clinical signs of temp 105, circling, head pressing and weak hind limbs began May 30th and the case was confirmed positive by NVSL on June 5th. The horse was euthanized and buried on May 30th. This is the first confirmed case in Orange County and the sixth positive in Florida since the beginning of the year.
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