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Eastern Equine Encephalitis

Juneau, Chippewa and Monroe Counties, WI

Alert ID: 605

August 21, 2017

Source: Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Production

The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Production confirmed three new cases of Eastern Equine Encephalitis. The first horse a 17-year-old Belgian mare from Juneau County died, the second horse an 8-year-old Standardbred mare from Chippewa County died and the third horse an 8-year-old pony gelding from Monroe County was euthanized. All horses were unvaccinated and had neurologic signs before being unable to rise. No quarantines were issued.

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