EIA Discovered in Johnson County, Wyoming
Edited Press Release
July 8, 2014
A Johnson County horse was euthanized after testing positive for equine infectious anemia (EIA) in late June.
A Johnson County horse was euthanized after testing positive for equine infectious anemia (EIA) in late June.
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