Deadly EEE Equine Cases in Florida and New York
All four confirmed horses were euthanized due to complications of Eastern equine encephalitis (EEE).
Equine Disease Communication Center
Neurologic Herpes in New York and Virginia
EHM was diagnosed in horses on farms in Erie and Schuyler Counties, New York, and Hanover County, Virginia.
Two EHM Horses in Virginia Euthanized; No Known Association
The Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (VDACS) has confirmed a diagnosis of equine herpesvirus myeloencephalopathy (EHM) in two horses in Virginia.
Horse Disease Reports for Michigan and Oklahoma
Two EEE deaths in Michigan horses and Oklahoma's third case of equine WNV were reported.
Florida and Kentucky Equine Disease Reports Late September 2017
Florida reported cases of equine strangles, EEE and West Nile virus, while Kentucky reported an additional equine W
Delaware, Ohio and Wisconsin Equine Disease Reports
Horses across the country are still getting sick and dying from equine West Nile virus (WNV) and Eastern equine encephalitis (EEE).
Equine Disease Updates for Kentucky, Wisconsin, New York and Oklahoma
Three states reported new cases of West Nile virus (WNV) in horses, and Wisconsin reported two new cases of Eastern equine encephalitis (EEE).
More Equine WNV in Michigan, Oklahoma and Utah
Horses in Michigan and Utah continue to be affected by West Nile virus, and Oklahoma reports first case for 2017.
Another EEE Horse Reported in Michigan
An unvaccinated 12-year-old Quarter Horse mare from Clare County, Michigan, tested positive for Eastern equine encephalitis (EEE).
First 2017 Equine EEE Case in North Carolina
A deadly case of Eastern equine encephalitis (EEE) was confirmed in Cabarrus County, North Carolina, on August 3.
Louisiana Horse Positive for Eastern Equine Encephalitis
The Louisiana Department of Agriculture and Forestry (LDAF) released a statement on July 25 confirming that an unvaccinated horse in Iberville Parish has tested positive for Eastern equine encaphalitis.
Florida EEE Horse Euthanized
An unvaccinated yearling in Franklin County, Florida, was confirmed with Eastern equine encephalitis (EEE) on July 22, 2017.
Wisconsin Reports First 2017 Equine WNV Death
Wisconsin has reported its first 2017 case of equine West Nile virus. The Wisconsin Bureau of Animal Disease Control received laboratory confirmation of the equine West Nile Virus positive in a non-vaccinated Standardbred-cross yearling gelding from Clark County. The horse became recumbent and was euthanized.
First 2017 EEE Case in South Carolina
South Carolina reported the first confirmed 2017 case of Eastern equine encephalitis (EEE) on July 21, 2017.
Georgia Reports Equine Strangles, WNV and EEE
The Georgia Department of Agriculture via the Equine Disease Communication Center (EDCC) has reported two premises with strangles, the first 2017 case of West Nile virus (WNV) in the state this year, and the first EEE case in Georgia this year.
26th Florida Strangles Case for 2017
The Equine Disease Communication Center reported today that one premise in Osceola County, Florida, was placed under quarantine for clinical signs of strangles.
First 2017 Equine WNV Case in California
According to the Equine Disease Communication Center, a 14-month-old Quarter Horse filly with unknown vaccination history in Kern County, California, was confirmed positive for West Nile virus (WNV).
First 2017 Equine West Nile Virus Case for Virginia
he Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services identified a 10-year-old Saddlebred gelding from Wythe County as the state’s first positive case of West Nile virus in 2017.
Equine Strangles in Pinellas County, Florida
This the first case of equine strangles for Pinellas County and case 25 for Florida in 2017.
Florida Strangles Cases Now Total 24
On July 3, one premise in Levy County, Florida, was placed under quarantine for clinical signs and positive PCR confirmation of strangles.
Pennsylvania EHM Quarantine Released
On Friday, June 30, the Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture released the EHM quarantine in Bucks County, Pennsylvania. This was the index premises and was a small, private home barn.
Multiple Cases of Equine Coronavirus Confirmed in Nebraska
Six cases of equine coronavirus have been confirmed at Heartland Equine Therapeutic Riding Academy in Sarpy County, Nebraska.
EIA-Positive Horse in Manitoba, Canada
On June 23, 2017, a positive EIA result was confirmed by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency’s (CFIA) national reference laboratory for a horse on a newly affected premises in the rural municipality of Armstrong in the province of Manitoba.
EIA Mare Euthanized in Colorado
Based on a test at the National Veterinary Services Laboratory, a 5-year old racing Quarter Horse in Fort Lupton, Colorado, was diagnosed with Equine Infectious Anemia (EIA).
