Oregon Horse Confirmed With Equine Influenza
Diane E. Rice
December 8, 2020
The 13-year-old Paint gelding was undervaccinated.
Discussions about the welfare of our equine friends
The 13-year-old Paint gelding was undervaccinated.
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The case is the state’s 16th this year.
The case marks the state’s 22nd equine confirmed in 2020.
Four additional horses were exposed.
Two additional horses are suspected positive, and five more horses were exposed.
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The case marks the state’s 20th confirmed equine case for 2020.
An additional 66 horses were exposed.
The horse is recovering.
The case is the state’s 15th for 2020.
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