Eighth Wisconsin Equine EEE Case Dead

Wisconsin has reported its eighth deadly case of equine Eastern equine encephalitis (EEE) for 2017.

There have been eight deaths due to equine EEE in Wisconsin in 2017, the most recent in Juneau County. iStockPhotos.com

Wisconsin has reported its eighth deadly case of equine Eastern equine encephalitis (EEE) for 2017. The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade, and Consumer Protection said the unvaccinated, 8-year-old Quarter Horse mare from Juneau County showed neurologic signs, became non-ambulatory and was subsequently euthanized.

For more information visit the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Production.

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