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Florida's data includes direct reporting from the Florida Dept. of Agriculture & Consumer Services (FDACS), in addition to national alerts. As a result, case counts here are more complete than states tracked through national alerts alone β€” higher numbers reflect fuller reporting, not necessarily more disease.

Florida

Equine Disease Alerts

Risk Assessment

Risk Level
πŸ”΄ High
Active outbreak activity - consult your vet
Cases (30 days)
21
Total Cases
789
Total Alerts
302

Neighboring States

Disease Activity in Florida

Weekly case intensity by disease - Hover for details

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Strangles
EEE
EHV-1
WNV
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Rabies
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Florida has recorded activity for 7 different diseases. Strangles is the most prevalent with 58 cases.

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Equine Health Resources

Official contacts and requirements for Florida

🩺State Veterinarian

🚨Report a Disease

To report suspected equine diseases:

850-410-0900

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πŸ“‹Coggins Requirements

Coggins test required within 12 months for all equine entering Florida. Negative test required for change of ownership, sales, exhibitions, and events.

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Recent Alerts in Florida

West Nile Virus

Osceola

1 cases
Nov 6, 2026
West Nile Virus

Osceola

1 cases
Nov 6, 2026
Strangles

Dade

2 cases
Nov 4, 2026
Strangles

Dade

2 cases
Nov 4, 2026
Eastern Equine Encephalitis

Columbia

1 cases
Nov 2, 2026
West Nile Virus

Columbia

1 cases
Nov 2, 2026
West Nile Virus

Columbia

1 cases
Nov 2, 2026
West Nile Virus

Columbia

1 cases
Nov 2, 2026
Strangles

Orange

1 cases
Oct 28, 2026
Strangles

Palm Beach

1 cases
Oct 28, 2026
Strangles

Palm Beach

1 cases
Oct 28, 2026
Strangles

Orange

1 cases
Oct 28, 2026
Equine Herpesvirus-1 (EHV-1)

Palm Beach

1 cases
Oct 28, 2026
Strangles

Marion

2 cases
Oct 19, 2026
West Nile Virus

Glades

1 cases
Oct 19, 2026
Strangles

Marion

2 cases
Oct 16, 2026
West Nile Virus

Glades

1 cases
Oct 16, 2026
Strangles

Brevard

1 cases
Oct 7, 2026
Strangles

Brevard

1 cases
Oct 7, 2026
Strangles

Brevard

1 cases
Oct 7, 2026
Strangles

Brevard

1 cases
Oct 7, 2026
Strangles

Brevard

1 cases
Oct 7, 2026
West Nile Virusactive

Okeechobee

Private Facility

1 cases
Oct 2, 2026
West Nile Virus

Suwannee

1 cases
Sep 23, 2026
Strangles

Sarasota

1 cases
Sep 14, 2026
Strangles

Sarasota

1 cases
Sep 14, 2026
Strangles

Sarasota

1 cases
Sep 14, 2026
West Nile Virus

Suwannee

1 cases
Sep 8, 2026
West Nile Virus

Suwannee

1 cases
Sep 8, 2026
Strangles

Suwannee

1 cases
Sep 8, 2026
Strangles

Marion

1 cases
Sep 2, 2026
Eastern Equine Encephalitis

Washington

1 cases
Sep 2, 2026
Eastern Equine Encephalitis

Washington

1 cases
Sep 2, 2026
Eastern Equine Encephalitis

Washington

1 cases
Sep 2, 2026
Eastern Equine Encephalitis

Washington

1 cases
Sep 2, 2026
Strangles

Marion

1 cases
Sep 2, 2026
West Nile Virus

Suwannee

1 cases
Sep 2, 2026
Eastern Equine Encephalitis

Columbia

1 cases
Aug 31, 2026
Strangles

Highlands

1 cases
Aug 31, 2026
Strangles

Levy

1 cases
Aug 31, 2026
Strangles

Levy

1 cases
Aug 28, 2026
Strangles

Levy

1 cases
Aug 28, 2026
Strangles

Levy

1 cases
Aug 28, 2026
Strangles

Highlands

1 cases
Aug 28, 2026
Eastern Equine Encephalitis

Indian River

1 cases
Aug 28, 2026
Eastern Equine Encephalitis

Indian River

1 cases
Aug 28, 2026
Strangles

Marion

1 cases
Aug 19, 2026
Strangles

Marion

1 cases
Aug 19, 2026
Strangles

Marion

1 cases
Aug 19, 2026
Strangles

Dade

1 cases
Aug 11, 2026

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