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Updates on current disease outbreaks are listed here as they occur and will include the date listed, disease name, location and current status. Specific premises will not be named but the general location by town, county and state will be listed. When locations, events or horses are at risk they will be listed. Updates will be posted as they are received.



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Nassau County, FL
Alert ID: 885
April 17, 2018

Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services

The Florida Department of Agriculture has confimed that on April 17, one premises in Nassau County, Florida was placed under quarantine for clinical signs and a positive PCR test result for Strangles. One of the 13 horses on the property is showing clinical signs at this time. This is the first Strangles quarantine for Nassau County and the 23rd in the state of Florida in 2018.