Source: Texas Animal Health Commission

Number Confirmed: 3; 

Horse 1: 
Breed: Quarter Horse (QH); Confirmation Date: 1/21/2026; 

Comments: After regulatory testing was performed to meet TAHC requirements, the horses were confirmed EIA positive. The premises has been quarantined and will not be released until the TAHC's requirements are met. TAHC staff are working closely with the owner to monitor potentially exposed horses and implement biosecurity measures. These are the first confirmed cases of EIA in Texas this year.;