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St. Croix County, WI
Alert ID: 581
August 10, 2017

Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade, and Consumer Protection

The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade, and Consumer Protection has received confirmation of its third positive equine West Nile Virus case on 8/9. The horse was an 8 year old unvaccinated Standardbred gelding from St. Croix County. He showed neurologic signs and was unable to rise when the veterinarian saw him and was subsequently euthanized.