Common Questions on Vaccination
Vaccination will not:

    • Stop horses becoming infected with the equine influenza virus.

Replace the need for strict biosecurity. Biosecurity measures must continue–even when immunity has developed–until all infected animals have stopped shedding the virus.

Vaccination will:
Reduce the severity of clinical signs of horse flu, enabling faster recovery from infection.

Reduce the quantity of virus excreted by infected horses, reducing the chance of spreading the virus

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