Eastern Equine Encephalitis Reported in North Carolina

An unvaccinated gelding in Pender County, North Carolina, was confirmed with Eastern equine encephalitis (EEE).

An unvaccinated gelding in Pender County, North Carolina, was confirmed with Eastern equine encephalitis (EEE). iStock/Hagen CD

The North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services has confirmed a case of Eastern equine encephalitis (EEE) in Pender County.

The 2-year-old gelding was unvaccinated. There is no quarantine.

Read a Fact Sheet on EEE here.

Information for this report was provided by the Equine Disease Communication Center.

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