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West Nile Virus

Weber, Cache, Uintah, Beaver Counties, UT

Alert ID: 691

September 28, 2017

Source: http://ag.utah.gov/animal/animal-health.html

The Utah Department of Agriculture and Food confirmed West Nile Virus in 4 horses between 9/21/17 to 9/25/17 in Weber, Cache and Uintah. Horses included a 3-year old Quarter Horse gelding, a 6-year Quarter Horse mare, a Quarter Horse gelding and a 6-year old mare. Two horses were treated and are recovering and two horses were euthanized. A fifth horse presenting with neurologic signs suggestive of WNV did not have samples submitted and was euthanized due to the severity of clinical signs.

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