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Richland County, SC
Alert ID: 609
August 22, 2017

South Carolina State Veterinarian

The South Carolina State Veterinarian’s office has received laboratory confirmation of a positive Eastern Equine Encephalitis case from Richland County. The 3 year old TB gelding of unknown vaccination status was euthanized. This is the third case of EEE confirmed in SC in 2017.