EHV-1 Quarantined Barn at Parx Racing Cleared
The Blood-Horse Staff
December 6, 2013
Officials drew blood from horses in a third quarantined barn Dec. 5, with test results expected Dec. 10.
Officials drew blood from horses in a third quarantined barn Dec. 5, with test results expected Dec. 10.
Two barns at Parx Racing are under quarantine as a result of a positive test for equine herpesvirus.
While EMPF is considered a rare disease, researchers found that it appears to be related to a very common one.
Neurologic equine herpesvirus-1 (EHV-1) has recently been reported at two premises in northwestern Wyoming.
Reported diseases include CEM, strangles, influenza, EVA, EHV, piroplasmosis, salmonellosis, and more.
A preliminary EHV-1 test on a horse euthanized at Bowie Training Center came back negative.
The equine herpesvirus-1 (EHV-1) workshop for equine veterinary professionals will take place Oct. 19.
The 2013’s annual Zweig Memorial Trot kicks off with a series of talks on equine health.
Confirmed diseases include contagious equine metritis, strangles, EHV, influenza, and more.
A 4-year-old California mare has tested positive for neuropathogenic equine herpesvirus-1 (EHV-1).
Horses residing on two English premises have tested positive for equine herpesvirus-1.
All EHV-1 related restrictions placed on horses stabled in Barn 1 at Woodbine have been lifted.
Officials have lifted some restrictions placed after five horses tested positive for EHV-1 last week.
Due to the recent EHV-1 outbreak at Woodbine, Park Stud has concluded the breeding season for its stallions.
Authorities have confirmed five EHV-1 cases in Barn 1 at Woodbine Racetrack in Toronto.
The accurate diagnosis of equine neurologic disease is important for several reasons.
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