EDCC Disease Alert
EHV in Polk County, IA- Additional Confirmed Case(s)
This is the virus that can cause neurological issues.
The Iowa State Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship has confirmed an additional case of EHV on the affected Polk County premises bringing the total number of confirmed cases to 3. The site has been under quarantine since the first positive and no horses have left or entered the site since then.
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