Vesicular Stomatitis — United States
Animals stop feeding and drinking
Slobbering
Frothing mouth
Lameness
Blisters and lesions
Scabby crusted lesions on the muzzle
Why Quarantine:
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Prevent spread
Clinically indistinguishable from foot-and-mouth disease
Highly contagious
The reason it is so important to report this outbreak is because VSV can look like other diseases such as foot-and-mouth, said Dr. Thatch Winslow, assistant state veterinarian. Signs of VSV need to be reported immediately, and it is state
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