Kentucky Confirms First Equine WNV Case of 2012
Erica Larson
August 3, 2012
The affected horse was not vaccinated against WNV and has since been euthanized.
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The affected horse was not vaccinated against WNV and has since been euthanized.
The conference was attended by more than 250 delegates from around the world.
The first discussion, which will cover sacroiliac pain in horses, is scheduled for Aug. 6 at 6:30 p.m.
All three confirmed WNV cases were unvaccinated, the CDFA reported.
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The 2-year-old unvaccinated filly began displaying severe neurologic signs was euthanized.
The 8-year-old gelding, who became sick and died on July 23, had no vaccination history.
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