California Department of Food and Agriculture
Number Confirmed: 12;
Number Suspected: 2;
Facility Type: Showgrounds;
Age: 8; Gender: Gelding; Breed: Warmblood (WB); Onset of Clinical Signs: 2/12/2022;
Clinical Signs: Fever; Confirmation Date: 2/21/2022; Horse Status: Affected And Alive;
Age: 12; Gender: Gelding; Breed: Warmblood (WB); Onset of Clinical Signs: 2/17/2022;
Clinical Signs: Fever; Confirmation Date: 2/21/2022; Horse Status: Affected And Alive;
Gender: Gelding; Breed: Warmblood (WB);
Clinical Signs: Fever; Confirmation Date: 2/21/2022;
Age: 8; Gender: Mare; Breed: Warmblood (WB);
Clinical Signs: Fever; Confirmation Date: 2/21/2022;
Notes: Update 2/22/22: Previous alerts 2416, 2424 and 2430: Four (4) additional horses on the event premises, one within the index quarantine barn and 3 housed outside of the index quarantine barn, displaying fever only with no neurologic signs were confirmed positive for EHV-1. The positive horses have been placed in isolation and all horses in the exposure cohorts are isolated and under quarantine. To date, there have been three (3) confirmed EHM cases (EHV-1 infection with neurological signs) and nine (9) confirmed EHV-1 fever-only cases for this incident. CDFA continues to be on site at the premises and is actively monitoring the situation.;
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
