Dr. Brandy Burgess of Colorado State University describes how to select a disinfectant to protect horses from infectious disease agents, based on organic material present, surface type, and disinfecting goals.
Special attention to a horse’s management and health program is a necessity during show season.
The FEI welcomes two major advances in its campaign to improve the international movement of sport horses.
This equine herpesvirus outbreak serves as an excellent reminder of the importance of good biosecurity practices.
Brad LeaMaster, DVM, PhD, advised owners to protect their horses against WNV and EHV-1 this spring.
Researchers say not all biosecurity protocols owners use will protect horses from infectious diseases.
Remember to employ good biosecurity practices to help prevent infectious disease spread.
Special Edition: We address current EHV-1 cases in North America and offer information to protect your horses.
Dr. Susanne Münstermann reviews the World Organization for Animal Health’s (OIE) role in preventing global disease spread at the 2012 International Conference on Equine Infectious Diseases.
One veterinarian discussed disease characteristics and why it might be on the rise at a recent conference.
Veterinarians are uniquely equipped to tailor infectious disease prevention programs, one researcher says.
Dr. David Horohov of University of Kentucky’s Gluck Equine Center shares the importance of bringing experts together from around the globe at the 2012 International Conference on Equine Infectious Disease.
Dr. Richard Newton of the Animal Health Trust, in Newmarket, U.K., describes how countries prevent emerging equine diseases and how horse owners and veterinarians can help.
Researchers are seeking participation in a survey evaluating biosecurity practices at equine breeding farms.
Governor Pat Quinn signed a bill into law Tuesday designating Miniature Horses as recognized service animals.
A biosecurity plan is essential to minimizing the risk of horse pests and diseases, including hendra virus.
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