Wednesday, 28 August 2019

PRO/AH/EDR> Eastern equine encephalitis - North America (13): USA (NJ,WI,MA) horse, alpaca

Eastern Equine Encephalitis -- United States
A 7-year-old alpaca in Camden County and a 2-year-old gelding horse in Ocean County are the 4th and 5th reported animal cases of eastern equine encephalitis (EEE), a serious, mosquito-borne illness, in New Jersey this year [2019].
The alpaca's vaccination history was unknown and it was euthanized earlier this month [August 2019].
Three horses in Ocean County, including a 12-year-old mare, and 1 horse in Monmouth County have also tested positive for EEE and were each euthanized within the

Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://healthmap.org/ln.php?6644628&promed&0

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