Australia Asks, “What If…?”
In a move to determine what an outbreak of a serious equine disease might cost the government and equine industry in Australia, the government group Animal Health Australia commissioned a report that looked at likely costs of an emergency response to equine influenza.
Australia does not have influenza, and the cost to the government and industry for an outbreak of the disease could- Topics: Article
In a move to determine what an outbreak of a serious equine disease might cost the government and equine industry in Australia, the government group Animal Health Australia commissioned a report that looked at likely costs of an emergency response to equine influenza.
Australia does not have influenza, and the cost to the government and industry for an outbreak of the disease could range from $775,000 to more than $6 million, depending on the extent of the disease and response. Emergency response could range from quarantine of infected premises, to cessation of all horse movement and assembly, to mass vaccinationCreate a free account with TheHorse.com to view this content.
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