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West Nile Virus

Sauk, Dane, Oneida, Langlage, Outagamie, St. Croix, and Racine Counties, WI

Alert ID: 637

September 07, 2017

Source: Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade, and Consumer Protection

The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade, and Consumer Protection has reported confirmation of six additional cases of equine WNV on September 6th. A 9-year-old, unvaccinated Percheron gelding from Sauk County was euthanized. A 23-year-old, unvaccinated QH gelding from Dane County is recovering. A 9-year-old, unvaccinated QH mare from Oneida County is recovering. A 5-year-old pony mare of unknown vaccination status, from Langlade County is recovering. An undervaccinated, yearling Arabian gelding from Outagamie County was euthanized. An 8-year-old, unvaccinated Belgian mare from St. Croix County is recovering. Another case was confirmed on September 7th in Racine County. The 7-year-old Arabian mare is recovering. This brings the total to 13 confirmed WNV cases for 2017.

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