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The Equine Herpes Virus-1 outbreak, which started at NCHA Western Championships in Ogden, Utah, continues to grow. Additional cases were reported over the weekend.
In the U.S.:
California: one new case, with a total of 18 cases, and one fatality. Seven cases show neurologic symptoms, 10 have a temperature, and one has shown no signs.
Utah: Seven confirmed cases, two euthanized. Four facilities are under quarantine.
Washington: Six confirmed cases, two displaying fever. At least one case has displayed neurologic symptoms.
Colorado: Nine confirmed cases, with 22 additional suspected, two euthanized. Twelve facilities under quarantine.
Oregon: Three confirmed cases, with two pending confirmation. None show neurologic symptoms.
Arizona: One case which showed neurologic symptoms and was euthanized.
New Mexico: One case which showed neurologic symptoms and was euthanized.
Texas: One case.
Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, North Dakota, South Dakota, and Wyoming have no confirmed cases.
In Canada:
Alberta: Three confirmed cases, one with neurologic symptoms.
British Columbia: EHV-1 is not on the list of reportable diseases. Equine Canada reported on May 20, that there were three suspected cases in B.C.
Unrelated EHV-1:
Florida: One horse positive, one horse not confirmed. Both horses were euthanized. These cases are not considered by Florida authorities to be related to the Utah Cutting outbreak.
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