UKVDL Map of the Month: Rabies 1989-2016
TheHorse.com
May 26, 2017
The map displays the historical rabies data for all species affected in Kentucky over the past 27 years.
The map displays the historical rabies data for all species affected in Kentucky over the past 27 years.
Veterinary officials encouraged owners to vaccinate against rabies, Eastern equine encephalitis, and West Nile virus.
This finding could help veterinarians manage owners of horses that have reacted adversely to the vaccine in the past.
Diseases reported include African horse sickness, influenza, EHV, EIA, rabies, and more.
Take steps to prevent your horse from contracting potentially deadly diseases such as EHV or rabies during competitions.
Once an animal is affected, the disease is invariably fatal. However, rabies prevention is easy. Here’s what to know.
While the incidence of rabies is low, the fatality rate is high: 100%. Learn how to protect your horse.
Equine rabies is invariably fatal once contracted but preventable if proper steps are taken.
World Rabies Day is Sept. 28. Look for articles and other content about rabies risk and learn how to protect your horses all week!
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The adult mare had no previous vaccine history and had not been off her home premises in over a year.
The 4-year-old Quarter Horse gelding from Caddo County was not current on vaccinations and died.
Diagnosed diseases include vesicular stomatitis, EHV, strangles, influenza, piroplasmosis, rabies, and more.
Arizona’s first equine rabies case in seven years highlighted the need for education about the disease.
The horse was hospitalized and later euthanized.
Don’t wait to vaccinate horses against diseases including West Nile virus, Eastern equine encephalitis, and rabies.
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