WNV Confirmed in Oklahoma Horse
Edited Press Release
August 9, 2021
The horse experienced signs that included alternately increasing and decreasing rear-limb stiffness with a wide-based stance.
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The horse experienced signs that included alternately increasing and decreasing rear-limb stiffness with a wide-based stance.
Traveling to horse shows (and clinics) can cause your horse stress and put him at risk for behavioral issues, gastric upset, and infectious disease.
A study found omeprazole protected horses against phenylbutazone-induced equine glandular gastric disease but might exacerbate phenylbutazone-induced intestinal disease.
This case in Weld County marks the state’s first confirmed West Nile virus case in 2021.
The California Department of Food and Agriculture continues to monitor horses from the Sonoma County show and the index case’s home premises.
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Another mare has shown neurologic signs but has tested negative for EHV-1.
The CDFA reports one neurologic, one febrile, four suspected cases that tested negative, and one euthanized horse.
The horse had shown no clinical signs.
Drought in the West has contributed to a lack of vesicular stomatitis virus in horses and cattle in 2021.
The Oklahoma State University College of Veterinary Medicine is looking for equine donations for two equine protozoal myeloencephalitis (EPM) studies.
The horse resides at a private facility in Yakima County.
Six horses from the affected mare’s home premises also tested positive.
All 41 horses at the affected facility got infected with ECoV, with some shedding virus for up to 98 days.
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