November 6, 2020 – Pigeon Fever in Pierce County, WA

Source: Washington State Department of Agriculture

Number Confirmed: 1;

Number Exposed: 2;

Facility Type: Rescue Facility;

Notes: A horse at a rescue facility in Pierce County has tested positive for Pigeon Fever. The horse was rescued from out of state and exposed 2 other horses but they are not sick. For more information about Pigeon Fever go to https://aaep.org/sites/default/files/Documents/PIGEON%20FEVER_Finals.pdf;