Maine Horse Owners: Now is the Time to Vaccinate
Edited Press Release
April 25, 2017
Veterinary officials encouraged owners to vaccinate against rabies, Eastern equine encephalitis, and West Nile virus.
Veterinary officials encouraged owners to vaccinate against rabies, Eastern equine encephalitis, and West Nile virus.
The UHVRC has delivered more than 25,000 doses of core vaccines to protect horses in need since its inception in 2009.
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