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An outbreak of a disease known as “Potomac fever" is causing concern among the state’s horseowners. The disease is confined to the Northern Virginia area or counties surrounding the Potomac River, hence the name “Potomac fever.”

According to Dr. George B. Estes, state veterinarian and director of the Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services’ Division of Animal Health and Dairies, this disease, also known as equine diarrhea or

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