Nipah/Hendra Virus -- Australia
An unusual case of the dangerous Hendra virus in a horse in northern New South Wales has made dealing with cases of the disease even more complicated, according to vets.
Equine Veterinarians Australia (EVA), a division of the Australian Veterinary Association, said the case near Casino [Northern Rivers area], confirmed by the state's Department of Primary Industries on [23 Dec 2016], highlighted the risk to horse owners and vets.
Hendra is a bat-borne virus capable of infecting horses,
Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://bit.ly/2j2U7AJ
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