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Taylor County, WI
Alert ID: 657
September 14, 2017

Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection

The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture has confirmed Eastern Equine Encephalitis in Taylor County, Wisconsin in an unvaccinated 4.5-year old draft cross. The mare began showing neurologic signs of stumbling and blindness and had a fever on 9/4/17. The mare was euthanized on 9/5/17. This is Wisconsin's 13th confirmed case of EEE in 2017.