1
Confirmed Cases
0
Suspected Cases
42
Exposed
0
Euthanized
Alert Details
- Facility Type
- Event Center
- Quarantine Status
- Official Quarantine
- Data Source
- University Clinician, Private Practitioner and State Animal Health Official
Affected Horse Details
Horse 1
- Age
- 21
- Gender
- Gelding
- Breed
- Thoroughbred (TB)
- Usage
- Horse Show
- Status
- Euthanized
Clinical Signs: The gelding displayed clinical signs including lethargy, distal limb edema, and acute onset ataxia. He was evaluated at HITS Culpeper by the referring veterinarian and was referred to an equine hospital. The horse was recumbent on arrival, and was admitted directly to the isolation unit by dedicated personnel. The horse was subsequently euthanized. Forty-two horses in Barn 5 at the showgrounds have been quarantined by the state veterinarian