Is West Nile Virus a Forgotten Disease in North America?
Stacey Oke, DVM, MSc
August 19, 2022
West Nile virus is still a threat to horses, but veterinarians say vaccination rates are down.
West Nile virus is still a threat to horses, but veterinarians say vaccination rates are down.
The Uintah County horse has been euthanized.
The 6-year-old Gypsy gelding was confirmed positive on Aug. 16.
The boarding facility where the horses reside is under quarantine, and 30 horses were exposed.
The Quarter Horse gelding resides in Weld County.
Results from a recent study in Egypt showed an association between certain horse demographics and vulnerability to West Nile virus.
The Lake County farm is under official quarantine.
The Quarter Horse mare resided in Jay County.
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The gelding resides in Benton County, Oregon.
The horses reside in Nassau County, Florida, and Cattaraugus County, New York.
Researchers showed that three repetitions of a task per training session yielded the same results as six in a group of study horses.
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