Re-emergent Equine Diseases
Equine Disease Quarterly
April 11, 2015
Early recognition of emerging and re-emerging diseases is of paramount importance if their impact is to be minimized.
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.
A second Saginaw County horse has tested positive for equine herpesvirus-1 (EHV-1).
Three Galveston County, Texas, horses previously tested positive for equine herpesvirus (EHV).
An additional Livingston County horse and a Saginaw County horse have tested positive and are under veterinary care.
Researchers said a water-based enrofloxacin suspension could be useful for treating some bacterial endometritis cases.
Learn how researchers determined that hairy, bristly caterpillars can cause abortions and how to protect mares.
Researchers recently evaluated multiple ovulations and how vets can detect them and, thus, prevent twin pregnancies.
A quarantine has been placed on a farm in the Dover area of York County, officials said.
Dr. Rolf Embertson of Rood & Riddle Equine Hospital in Lexington, Kentucky, shares his experience performing surgery to correct urogenital conditions in broodmares, including ovarian cyst removal and injury repairs.
Canisso’s research focused on equine placentitis, which is a major cause of late-term pregnancy loss in broodmares.
Caterpillar consumption by pregnant mares can lead to fetal loss, late-term foal loss, or weak foals.
Find out what to expect as your mare goes into labor and during your foal’s first hours of life.
Two EHV-1 cases had been confirmed in Muskingum County, Ohio, barrel racing horses.
The affected 8-year-old Quarter Horse gelding was euthanized March 21 after his condition deteriorated.
Learn about emergent diseases and what steps we can take to help stop illnesses’ spread into unaffected countries.
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