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Eastern Equine Encephalitis

Bladen County, NC

Alert ID: 743

November 02, 2017

Source: North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services

The North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services recently confirmed the fifth and sixth positive cases of Eastern Equine Encephalitis for 2017. The cases were discovered in a 6-year-old mare pony in Bladen County and a 5-yearold gelding American Quarter horse in Camden County. Both animals had no vaccination history. For more information go to http://www.ncagr.gov/paffairs/release/2017/TroxlerencourageshorseownerstovaccinateagainstEEE_000.htm

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