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Okaloosa County, FL
Alert ID: 623
August 30, 2017

Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services

The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services has reported that on August 21st 2017 one horse in Okaloosa County, Florida was confirmed with EEE.  The vaccination history is unknown and the horse became neurologic and died on August 7th. This the second case for Florida in 2017.