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West Nile virus animal infections

4 clusters · 16 sources · last updated

Latest: West Nile virus detected in mosquito samples in Boston and Montana

In early August 2026, Germany reported a surge of West Nile virus cases in horses, linked to unusually wet weather that boosted mosquito and tick populations. The virus, first seen in European birds in the 1960s and in G

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Equine infectious anemia outbreaks

2 clusters · 6 sources · last updated

Latest: Landkreis Northeim imposes quarantine after equine virus detected

A 28‑year‑old Haflinger mare in Benton County, Minnesota tested positive for equine infectious anemia (EIA) on 29 July 2026. The horse, acquired from a riding‑camp herd, had not been previously Coggins‑tested. After dete