Another Florida Horse Stricken With WNV
Edited Press Release
August 24, 2020
The vaccinated Warmblood mare is recovering from the disease.
The vaccinated Warmblood mare is recovering from the disease.
The unvaccinated Chippewa County mare was humanely euthanized.
The El Dorado County case isn’t connected to the EHV-4 case confirmed in Imperial County on Aug. 3.
New cases in Lee County bring the state’s WNV total in 2020 to five.
In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the 2020 convention will take place online. The education program will include live and on-demand presentations.
Larry Bramlage, DVM, MS, Dipl. ACVS, has been elected to the board of stewards of The Jockey Club.
Previously postponed from September 2020 until January 2021, Europe’s largest equine veterinary convention has been rescheduled until September 2021.
Reduced performance, including a shorter stride length, is likely a consequence of pain caused by equine gastric ulcers.
Three of the four were euthanized.
Cherokee, Craig, and Rogers counties add new positive and suspect premises with vesicular stomatitis.
Camden and Douglas are newest-hit counties with vesicular stomatitis virus.
Vesicular stomatitis has spread to Harvey and Johnson counties.
The undervaccinated 13-year-old mare was euthanized.
Horses in Dunn, Pepin, and Chippewa counties are affected.
A San Joaquin County horse succumbed to the mosquito-borne disease. Additional California cases have been confirmed in Amador, Merced, and Stanislaus counties.
This marks Lexington County’s first Eastern equine encephalitis case for 2020.
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