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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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Levy County, FL
Alert ID: 894
April 25, 2018

Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Affairs

On April 25th, 2018 the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services received confirmation of one horse in Levy County who tested positive for Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE). The two-year-old mini mule became clinical on April 17 and was humanely euthanized on April 18 due to a poor prognosis. There is no known vaccination history.