Exotic Incident #2669
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Oklahoma City, OK - USA
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Incident Date:
02/10/2016
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Summary:
A baby elephant named Achara was diagnosed with a case of herpes, but recovered after a course of medicine. This was the same strain of elephant herpes that killed her sister Malee last year, EEHV 1A. This is the second strain she has been exposed to, as she previously contracted EEHV 1B.