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An inside look at the 2018 EHV-1 outbreak that impacted hundreds of horses at a California show and how to control the disease.

Infectious diseases such as influenza and equine herpesvirus can come home with you via exposed horses and on your tack, equipment, skin, and clothing. Here’s how to avoid these scenarios and keep your horses healthy.

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Quarantine Released on First Remington Park Racetrack Barn

by Edited Press Release | Dec 10, 2019

The second of two barns remains under quarantine due to confirmed EHV- cases.

USDA Situation Report Identifies New Vesicular Stomatitis Cases

by Edited Press Release | Oct 1, 2019

The agency reports three states have been released from VSV quarantine.

VS Quarantine Released in Tillman County, Oklahoma

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Controlling EHV-1 Outbreaks: Best Practices

by Alexandra Beckstett, The Horse Managing Editor | Jan 5, 2019

EHV-1 can spread between horses before they show any signs of infection, creating a potential perfect storm for a significant disease outbreak. An infectious disease expert shares steps you can take to stop disease spread.

Equine Herpesvirus-1 Transmission Risk After Quarantine

by Wendy Krebs, DVM | Dec 5, 2018

A barn was released from an EHV-1 quarantine, but is the risk for disease transmission gone? A veterinarian weighs in.

Strangles on the Farm: What Do You Do?

by Alexandra Beckstett, The Horse Managing Editor | Dec 1, 2018

Strangles is highly contagious and can spread rapidly through horse populations and barns, so quick containment is essential. One veterinarian offers his tips on how to stop strangles from spreading.