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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.



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Bever County, Alberta, AB
Alert ID: 547
June 16, 2017

Canadian Food Inspection Agency

On June 9, 2017 a positive Equine Infectious Anemia (EIA) result was confirmed by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency’s national reference laboratory for a horse that had been sampled by an accredited veterinarian on an Alberta premises in Beaver County. The horse was exhibiting clinical signs that were compatible with EIA and it died shortly after being sampled. A CFIA investigation is currently underway on the index premises and work is being done to identify other potential contacts as per current policy.