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Newton, Orange, Liberty, Jasper and Jefferson Counties, TX
Alert ID: 73
July 30, 2015
AUSTIN - The Texas Animal Health Commission (TAHC) recently received confirmation from the Texas A&M Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory (TVMDL) of Texas horses testing positive for Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE). The infected horses are located in: Newton, Orange, Liberty, Jasper and Jefferson counties. To date, there are a total of five positive EEE cases in Texas. Go to http://www.aaep.org/info/horse-health?publication=944