Is Vaccination Against EHV-1 a Rational Choice?
Equine Disease Quarterly
January 18, 2024
One expert explains the pros and cons of vaccinating your horse against EHV-1.
One expert explains the pros and cons of vaccinating your horse against EHV-1.
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