Number Confirmed: 1
Comments: Over the past week horses residing in Sedgwick County and Reno County have been diagnosed with West Nile Virus (WNV); these are Kansas’s first known confirmed cases of equine WNV in 2022. Both horses presented with neurologic signs, were treated and are recovering. For more information about West Nile Virus go to: WNV factsheet.
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