West Nile Virus -- United States
The Kentucky State Veterinarian's office has announced that a horse from Bourbon County has tested positive for West Nile virus (WNV). This is the 1st equine WNV case confirmed in the commonwealth this year. In a statement Kentucky Equine Programs manager E.S. "Rusty" Ford said the case was confirmed on [13 Jun 2017].
The yearling Thoroughbred filly 1st showed signs of disease on [7 Jun 2017]. She was initially down, but able to rise with assistance; she also suffered muscle fasciculation
Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://bit.ly/2rBd6p3
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