Eastern Equine Encephalitis -- United States
Hard to believe we're still worried about this so late in the year, but the Tennessee State Veterinarian is warning horse owners to protect their animals against mosquito-borne equine encephalitis.
Dr Charlie Hatcher says horses are also vulnerable to West Nile virus. Cases of both have been seen this year [2016] in West Tennessee.
What should you watch for? Hatcher says be on the lookout for "Lethargy...wobbling and circling, and in some severe cases a horse could get down and be unable
Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://bit.ly/2eNXf53
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