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West Nile Virus — United States
Another 2 horses from the Dundee area [Ohio] have tested positive for West Nile virus, according to the Tuscarawas County Health Department. The agency was notified [on Mon 3 Oct 2016] afternoon about the cases by the Ohio Department of Health.
One of the horses died of the disease. The other was euthanized.
A 3rd horse in the Dundee area was euthanized on 30 Aug 2016 because it had a severe case of West Nile virus. It was the first positive case of West Nile in an Ohio horse to be