Alberta Confirms Three Horses With EIA
Edited Press Release
November 17, 2021
The horses had commingled with others involved in pony chuckwagon activities last summer.
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The horses had commingled with others involved in pony chuckwagon activities last summer.
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The affected horse was not vaccinated against the potentially deadly mosquito-borne disease.
The case marks the state’s sixth equine confirmed in 2021.
Neither horse was fully vaccinated against EI.
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Three premises in three counties contain positive cases.
The case marks the state’s seventh confirmed equine case in 2021.
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