Pigeon Fever Confirmed in Two Washington State Horses

Pigeon fever was confirmed in King and Spokane Counties in Washington state in late March.

The Washington State Veterinary Office reported confirmed pigeon fever cases in King and Spokane Counties in late March 2021. iStock

The Washington State Veterinary Office reported confirmed pigeon fever cases in King and Spokane Counties in late March 2021.

In each county, only one horse tested positive at each private facility. 

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

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