Marion County, Oregon, Horse Tests Positive for EHV
Erica Larson
March 27, 2017
The horse showed acute neurologic signs and was euthanized after his condition deteriorated.
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The horse showed acute neurologic signs and was euthanized after his condition deteriorated.
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