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Price County, WI
Alert ID: 721
October 13, 2017

Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade, and Consumer Protection

The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade, and Consumer Protection has confirmed Case #22 off EEE in an equine for 2017.  Confirmatory testing was done at NVSL in Ames, IA.  The horse, located in Price County, was a yearling Friesian stallion of unknown vaccination history purchased this spring.  He began showing clinical signs (fever, ataxia, head tilt, head pressing, and disorientation) on 9/20/17 and a veterinarian was called to the farm that day.  The horse was euthanized