Update on Equine Influenza Outbreak in Mustang Herd
Edited Press Release
May 31, 2022
One more horse has died in an ongoing EI outbreak in Colorado.
One more horse has died in an ongoing EI outbreak in Colorado.
A Bucks County boarding facility is under quarantine after a neurologic horse tested positive for equine herpesvirus.
One horse tested positive for equine herpesvirus and 15 were exposed in Wayne County.
A Quarter Horse was confirmed to be EIA-positive on pre-transport testing.
40 other horses on the Palm Beach County property were exposed.
No additional cases were detected during the 21-day quarantine.
The FEI veterinary committee proposed 13 ways to improve biosecurity at equestrian events.
Animal health officials reported the disease in Florida and Michigan.
Animal health officials reported the confirmed cases and exposed horses were in Tulare County.
Animal health officials reported the disease in Florida, Michigan, and Ohio.
The Columbia County mare is deceased.
Prof. Paul Lunn, dean of the School of Veterinary Science at the University of Liverpool, has an interest in infectious diseases affecting working equids in low-income countries.
Industry partners have joined with UK on research that could help vets detect injuries before they become career- or life-ending.
Both Deschutes County horses had recently attended shows at the Oregon Horse Center.
The horse, which is housed at the university’s Moran Facility, is currently isolated under quarantine.
A new program sponsored by Boehringer Ingelheim and hosted by the Equine Network will keep the horse industry current on disease information.
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