Illinois Filly Positive for West Nile Virus
Edited Press Release
September 2, 2022
The yearling resides in Douglas County and is unvaccinated.
The yearling resides in Douglas County and is unvaccinated.
The Tulare County stallion marks the fifth WNV case in California in 2022.
The unvaccinated Standardbred filly resides in Polk County.
Eight horses were exposed and one mare was confirmed positive in Kent County.
Equine hydrotherapy generally allows for patient-specific approaches to rehabilitation and training.
Subjective measures of a horse’s performance might not always line up with good welfare.
The unvaccinated draft cross mare resided in Jefferson County.
Researchers tested a vaccine model that could help them develop effective protection against equine hepacivirus.
Your horse’s diet and gut health could play a role in his immune response, though age, stress, and obesity are likely bigger factors.
The Quarter Horse resides in Adams County and is recovering.
The Friesian colt resides in Murray County and is recovering.
Both Quarter Horses reside at the same facility in Kern County.
The Tehama County horse marks the state’s fourth WNV case in 2022.
Many equine-assisted services providers said they’d consider using retired racehorses in their programs; nearly one-third already do.
The state veterinarian reported another WNV positive horse in Utah.
Both horses are associated with bush track Quarter Horse racing in South Carolina.
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