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western states. And, suspected cases of horse sleeping sickness have been recently reported in four northeastern states. Laboratory analysis of blood or tissue specimens is needed to confirm a diagnosis.

Early signs of the disease which horse owners should watch for are depression, lack of appetite and drowsiness—hence the name sleeping sickness. Dr. Tillery said owners should report animals showing such signs to their local veterinarians or to state or federal animal health officials immediately.

IN ITS most severe form, horse sleeping sickness causes inflamation of the brain. Often horses that develop brain inflamation die. Those that survive

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