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RHDV2 Confirmed in Oregon Counties
On August 1, the Oregon Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory (VDL) at Oregon State University (OSU) confirmed a domestic rabbit living in Lane County died because of rabbit hemorrhagic disease virus type...
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New Case in Washington
The Washington State Department of Agriculture (WSDA) state veterinarian’s office confirmed the presence of RHDV2 in two Thurston County rabbits from a single household. This is the state’s second...
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Pennsylvania Becomes Most Recent RHDV2 State
In August 2022, RHDV2 was detected for the first time Pennsylvania in a domestic rabbit facility in Fayette County. The latest information we have received suggests that PA will not provide a press...
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Wisconsin Confirms First RHDV2 Case
August 17, 2022 – The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) announces that the state’s first case of Rabbit Hemorrhagic Disease Virus Serotype 2 (RHDV2) has been...
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Iowa becomes 26th State to confirm RHDV2
The Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship announced the first confirmed case of Rabbit Hemorrhagic Disease Virus Type 2 (RHDV2) within the state of Iowa on August 29th, 2022. The...
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Connecticut becomes 27th State with RHDV2
The Connecticut Department of Agriculture has confirmed Rabbit Hemorrhagic Disease Virus Type 2 (RHDV2) at a private residence in Hartford County. Press release HERE. On September 6, 2022, a report of...
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RHDV2 Confirmed in South Carolina
Rabbit Hemorrhagic Disease Virus Type-2 (RHDV2) has been detected for the first time in South Carolina after animal health authorities were alerted to a sudden die-off of feral rabbits at a homestead...
View ArticleRHDV2 Outbreak in Texas
RHDV2 has recently expanded eastward across the state into the Hill Country portion of the state. At least 5 counties have detected RHDV2 in Texas in 2023. These include Mills, Reeves, Gillespie,...
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Illinois Reports First RHDV2 Case
Rabbit Hemorrhagic Disease (RHDV2) was detected for the first time in Illinois in a domestic rabbit on July 13, 2023. Prior to this detection, the disease had not been diagnosed in Illinois domestic...
View ArticleWashington Confirms First Wild Rabbit RHDV2 Case
Testing has confirmed that a rabbit on Whidbey Island died of rabbit hemorrhagic disease earlier this month. This is the first known case of the disease in a wild lagomorph (rabbits, hares, and pikas)...
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