OIE’s New Priorities Include Working Equid Health, Welfare
Christa Lesté-Lasserre, MA
May 31, 2016
Improving working equids’ health and welfare could help them work longer and better to the benefit of their owners.
Improving working equids’ health and welfare could help them work longer and better to the benefit of their owners.
The Hendra virus vaccine has now been approved to be delivered annually following initial administration.
Sindbis virus and Middelburg virus have been causing problems in a surprising number of horses, researchers found.
Mites, lice, flies, and mosquitoes can cause irritation to horses and carry dangerous diseases. Be aware of the external parasite species that are in your area and when they are prevalent so you can control them.
Attendees from around the world gathered to discuss the latest topics and trends of equine infectious diseases.
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African horse sickness has the potential to spread due to climate change and increased international horse movement.
The Australian vet did not provide the owner with all the necessary protective gear while testing a horse for Hendra.
Confirmed diseases include vesicular stomatitis, EHV, influenza, Hendra virus, equine infectious anemia, and more.
Climate change is creating conducive conditions for African horse sickness to spread further than it has in the past.
A vet student shares her experience studying equine neutrophil function at various incubation temperatures.
The 10th International Equine Infectious Diseases Conference will convene April 4-8 in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Dr. Craig Carter recently presented an overview of equine leptospirosis and described the newly released vaccine.
A private racehorse facility is under quarantine after a single horse there tested positive for equine piroplasmosis.
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