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PRO/AH/EDR> West Nile virus (29): Americas, USA (CA) horse
West Nile Virus -- United StatesOn 13 Nov 2020 officials at the California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA) confirmed a horse in Sacramento County with West Nile virus (WNV). The affected horse, an under-vaccinated yearling thoroughbred colt, began showing clinical signs on 3 Nov 2020. Signs consisted of ataxia (loss of control of bodily movements) and hind-limb neurologic signs. The colt is recovering.According to CDFA, this is California's 19th confirmed equine case of WNV in 2020. Other Read more [...]
