Number Confirmed: 1
Number Exposed: 20
Facility Type: Private Facility
Age: 2
Gender: Colt
Breed: Quarter Horse (QH)
Usage: Horse Show
Onset of Clinical Signs: 9/6/2022
Clinical Signs: Weakness, Unable to Rise, Fasciculation History 1 day duration of limping/dog sitting hard time getting up on all
Vaccination Status: Unvaccinated
Horse Status: Recovering
Comments: A horse in Adams County has tested positive for West Nile Virus. For more information go to: WNV factsheet.
UPDATE: Update to alert 2724: Our office just learned that this additional horse died on 9/11/22.
See past published Outbreak Alerts: www.coloradohorsesource.com/category/news/alerts
Updates on current disease outbreaks are listed on our EDCC website as they occur and will include the date listed, disease name, location and current status. Specific premises will not be named but the general location by town, county and state will be listed. When locations, events or horses are at risk they will be listed. Updates will be posted as they are received. All information is sourced from: http://equinediseasecc.org/alerts/outbreaks