Mississippi Reports 7 EEE Cases in Horses
Michelle Anderson
July 26, 2019
All seven horses were either unvaccinated or undervaccinated against the mosquito-borne disease.
All seven horses were either unvaccinated or undervaccinated against the mosquito-borne disease.
The PAST Act would end the system of industry self-policing in the Tennessee Walking Horse and related breeds’ show organizations.
Rapid Equine Solutions compounded the product, which was labeled as containing toltrazuril and pyrimethamine for the treatment of EPM.
University of Kentucky researchers are investigating ways to quantify physical mechanics of the human spine during riding, including force, acceleration, and displacement.
The affected horse was identified during routine equine infectious anemia testing for interstate movement.
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