EIPH in Horses: What You Need To Know
Erica Larson
March 29, 2022
Bleeding in the lungs is common in horses performing maximally, and researchers are learning more about why.
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Bleeding in the lungs is common in horses performing maximally, and researchers are learning more about why.
A Washington State University survey found about 27% of U.S. horse owners obtain pain killers from noncompliant sources.
No known epidemiological link exists to other current EHV cases.
The cases are at a quarantined facility that had no known epidemiological link to EHV cases confirmed at a Riverside County event premises in February.
No additional cases have been confirmed since March 11.
Researchers have observed pandemic-related trends in the equine industry over the past two years.
The index horse and 39 others are quarantined at a DeKalb County facility.
California released an EHV outbreak update on March 18, 2022.
One horse was euthanized, and two of 44 more that were exposed tested positive.
Orange County’s third affected premises shows the only change in number of cases since March 15.
The property where the horse resides is now under a voluntary quarantine.
They found that at the elite level, horses and riders are more likely to have faults at combinations, water verticals, and fences later on course.
The state has released case numbers current as of March 14, 2022, for the ongoing outbreak.
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