Strangles detected in Pierce and Clark Counties

Strangles
Pierce County, WA
Outbreak Identifier: 4143
Alert ID: 1637
May 06, 2020
Confirmed Case(s): Voluntary Quarantine

Attending Veterinarian and Washington State Department of Agriculture

Number Confirmed: 3;
Number Exposed: 20;
 Age: 16; Gender: Mare; Breed: Tennessee Walking Horse; Onset of Clinical Signs: 4/30/2020;
Clinical Signs: Fever, Inappetance, lethargy, Lymphadenopathy, Nasal Discharge, Ocular discharge; Confirmation Date: 5/5/2020; Horse Status: Affected And Alive; Vaccination Status: Vaccinated;

Age 15; Gender: Mare; Breed: Lipizzaner; Onset of Clinical Signs: 5/5/2020; Horse Status: Affected and Alive; Vaccination: Vaccinated;

Notes: The barn is self quarantined;

Strangles
Clark County, WA
Outbreak Identifier: 4142
Alert ID: 1636
May 04, 2020
Confirmed Case(s): Voluntary Quarantine

Washington State Department of Agriculture

Number Confirmed: 3;
Number Suspected: 1;
Number Exposed: 30;
Notes: A boarding facility in Clark County is under voluntary quarantine. Before returning home, the original horse infected one horse at the facility as well as an additional horse at the home location.;

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