EIA in Texas: Cases Confirmed in Smith, Van Zandt Counties
On April 8 the Equine Disease Communication Center (EDCC) reported that the Texas Animal Health Commission (TAHC) has confirmed cases of equine infectious anemia (EIA) in Smith and Van Zandt counties.
In each county, a Quarter Horse tested positive for EIA in March, and both affected horses have been euthanized, the EDCC said.
Each animal’s home premises “will remain under quarantine until requirements for release have been met,” the EDCC said. “TAHC staff is working closely with owners and veterinarians to monitor potentially exposed horses and implement biosecurity measures
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Erica Larson
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