Kentucky Urges Owners, Event Organizers to Be Aware of EHV-1
Erica Larson
May 24, 2015
Officials urged horsemen and organizers to take precautions due to the EHV-1 cases diagnosed across the country.
Officials urged horsemen and organizers to take precautions due to the EHV-1 cases diagnosed across the country.
Another farm in Clarion County is also quarantined after a horse there showed signs of disease.
In the previous two weeks, nine horses developed fever and/or neurologic signs after being exposed to EHV-1.
The Illinois Department of Agriculture says two horses have tested positive for equine herpesvirus-1 (EHV-1).
A horse stable in Madison County has reported several confirmed cases of neurologic equine herpesvirus-1 (EHV-1).
Eight Oregon farms are currently under quarantine: six in Marion County and two in Polk County.
Facilities in Marion and Polk counties are now under quarantine.
Four Michigan facilities remain quarantined due to equine herpesvirus-1 (EHV-1).
The affected horse began showing acute neurologic signs on April 28 and the positive EHV-1 diagnosis was made April 29.
Two Maryland premises are now quarantined after horses residing at the facilities tested positive for neurologic EHV-1.
A filly goes to the trainer and ends up sick and with ulcers. Will they return when she goes back into training?
Seven Michigan premises remain under quarantine for equine herpesvirus-1 (EHV-1).
A horse tested positive for neurologic equine herpesvirus-1 (EHV-1) and is being treated by a private veterinarian.
Design vaccination protocols to maximize each horse’s innate and adaptive responses to disease challenges.
Early recognition of emerging and re-emerging diseases is of paramount importance if their impact is to be minimized.
Diseases diagnosed include herpesvirus, tetanus, strangles, piroplasmosis, West Nile virus, and more.
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