Disease Alerts

Number Confirmed: 6; 
Number Suspected: 1; 
Number Exposed: 27; 
Facility Type: Boarding Facility;

Number Confirmed: 2; 
Number Suspected: Unknown; 
Number Exposed: 20; 
Facility Type: Private Facility; 

Horse 1: 
Age: Weanling; Gender: Filly; Breed: Mustang; Onset of Clinical Signs: 3/22/2025; Clinical Signs: Fever 103, Profuse bilateral nasal discharge, lymphadenopathy, lethargy, cough, inappetance; Confirmation Date: 3/26/2025; Horse Status: Affected And Alive; Vaccination Status: Status Unknown;

Horse 2: 
Age: Weanling; Gender: Filly; Breed: Mustang; Onset of Clinical Signs: 3/22/2025; Clinical Signs: Fever, Lethargy, bilateral nasal discharge, cough, inappetance; Confirmation Date: 3/26/2025; Vaccination Status: Unvaccinated;

Comments: Two weanlings with a history of being shipped with a group of 20 weanlings from a feedlot in Arizona to sites in Pennsylvania, Michigan, Wisconsin and Virginia arrived in Virginia with fevers, profuse nasal discharge and lymphadenopathy. The two weanlings tested positive on PCR for Strep zooepidemicus, Strep equi equi and EHV 4 on nasal PCR. Weanlings are being quarantined voluntarily on private farm.; 
 

Number Confirmed: 1; 
Number Exposed: 11; 
Facility Type: Private Facility; 

Horse 1: 
Age: 14; Gender: Gelding; Breed: Warmblood (WB); Onset of Clinical Signs: 3/13/2025; Clinical Signs: Fever, nasal discharge and cough.; Confirmation Date: 3/21/2025; Horse Status: Affected And Alive; 

Comments: This is Florida's 11th confirmed case of Strangles for 2025.;

Number Exposed: 2;

Number Confirmed: 1; 
Number Exposed: Unknown;

Number Confirmed: 1; 
Number Suspected: 1; 
Number Exposed: 12; 

Horse 1: 
Age: Yearling; Gender: Colt; Breed: Mustang; Onset of Clinical Signs: 3/15/2025; Clinical Signs: Purulent nasal discharge, fever; Confirmation Date: 3/21/2025; Horse Status: Affected And Alive; 

Horse 2: 
Age: Weanling; Onset of Clinical Signs: 2/17/2025; Clinical Signs: Nasal discharge; Horse Status: Affected And Alive;

Number Exposed: 5;

Number Confirmed: 1; 

Horse 1: 
Age: 15; Gender: Mare; Breed: Quarter Horse (QH); Confirmation Date: 3/18/2025; Horse Status: Affected And Alive;

Number Confirmed: 1; 
Number Suspected: Unknown; 
Number Exposed: Unknown; 

Horse 1: 
Age: Suckling Foal; Gender: Colt; Breed: Quarter Horse (QH); Onset of Clinical Signs: 3/10/2025; Clinical Signs: Fever, lethargy; Confirmation Date: 3/12/2025; Horse Status: Affected And Alive; Vaccination Status: Unvaccinated;

Number Confirmed: 1; 
Number Suspected: 4; 

Horse 1: 
Age: 3; Gender: Mare; Breed: Quarter Horse (QH); Onset of Clinical Signs: 1/29/2025; Clinical Signs: Fever; Confirmation Date: 2/5/2025; Horse Status: Affected And Alive; Vaccination Status: Unvaccinated;