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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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Shelby County, TN
Alert ID: 927
June 17, 2018

Attending Veterinarian

On May 3, 2018, the attending veterinarian confirmed Strangles in a private facility in in Shelby County, Tennessee. Four horses (8 and 9-year old geldings, 7-year old mare, and 2-year old mini gelding) had clinical signs of high fevers, draining submandibular lymph nodes, coughing and nasal drainage. All four horses are alive and under voluntary quarantine until they are confirmed negative for the disease.