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Updates on current disease outbreaks are listed here as they occur and will include the date listed, disease name, location and current status. Specific premises will not be named but the general location by town, county and state will be listed. When locations, events or horses are at risk they will be listed. Updates will be posted as they are received.



Wichita County, TX
Outbreak Identifier: 6945
Alert ID: 4459
August 06, 2025
Confirmed Case(s) - Official Quarantine

Texas Animal Health Commission

Number Confirmed: 2; 
Number Suspected: Unknown; 
Number Exposed: Unknown; 
Number Euthanized: 1; 
Comments: General notes: Quarantined 5/7/25. Quarantines will not be released until TAHC’s requirements are met. TAHC staff work closely with the owners and local veterinarians to monitor potentially exposed horses and implement biosecurity measures.;