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International Breeders' Meeting

INTERNATIONAL COLLATING CENTRE

Animal Health Trust
Information Exchange on Infectious Equine Disease
Lanwades Park, Kentford, Newmarket, Suffolk CB8 7UU, England
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PLEASE CONTACT RICHARD NEWTON OR MAIRE O’BRIEN ON THE ABOVE NUMBER, OR E-MAIL
maire.obrien@aht.org.uk TO SUBMIT REPORTING INFORMATION

Interim Report – October 2011 #1 (04.10.11)

United States of America

Eastern Equine Encephalomyelitis (EEE):
During the period September 8th through 28th, the number of equine cases of EEE in the USA increased from 22 to 41. Conspicuous in this increased in the national total has been the surge of cases in Wisconsin (20), with 15 additional cases confirmed since September 8th. Other states reporting diagnosed cases of the disease include New York (11), Florida and Louisiana (3 apiece), Michigan (2), Mississippi and N. Carolina (with 1 case each).

West Nile Encephalitis (WNE):
Since September 8th, the national total of equine cases of WNE has gone from 21 to 56, with the single greatest increase being seen in California (11) and Pennsylvania (10). Totals for other states include: Arizona (2), Delaware (1), Florida (1), Georgia (3), Indiana (2), Iowa (1), Kentucky (1), Massachusetts (1), Minnesota (1), Mississippi (1), Nebraska (1), Nevada (1), New York (2), N. Dakota (5), Ohio (4), Oregon (2), Texas (2), Virginia (1) and Wisconsin (3).

Regards
International Collating Centre