West Nile Virus
Chesapeake City, MD
Alert ID: 5182
September 24, 2026
Investigation Initiated
Maryland Department of Agriculture
Number Confirmed: 1;
Number Suspected: Unknown;
Number Exposed: Unknown;
Number Euthanized: 1;
Facility Type: Private Facility;
Horse 1:
Age: 15; Gender: Mare; Breed: Quarter Horse (QH); Usage: Pleasure Riding; Onset of Clinical Signs: 9/10/2026; Confirmation Date: 9/18/2026; Horse Status: Euthanized; Vaccination Status: Status Unknown;