New Kentucky West Nile Virus Update 9/16/25
- Sep 17, 2025
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1 Equine Confirmed As Affected With West Nile Virus
In TAYLOR County: KDA 008 is a 20 yr Standardbred Gelding - EUTHANIZED
Onset Date: 09/08/25 Presented with neurologic abnormality progressed to recumbency, was unable to rise - Euthanized 9/11/25
Vaccination: No WNV Vaccination History
The Department of Agriculture's Equine West Nile page is being updated to include this 8th confirmed equine WNv for 2025 and the summary information is being posted on the EDCC later this afternoon.
E.S. Rusty Ford
Equine Operations Consultant
Office State Veterinarian
KY Department Agriculture
502/782-5924
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