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Jefferson County, FL
Alert ID: 81
August 11, 2015
A new case in Jefferson County has been confirmed with EEE. The donkey, a 17 year old unvaccinated jack had not been off the property in 6 months. Clinical signs began July 25th and progressed until the donkey died of natural causes on July 28th.. The case was confirmed positive by the Georgia Department of Agriculture on August 5th. This is the first confirmed case in Jefferson County and the 18th positive in Florida since the beginning of the year.