Sunday, 29 January 2017

PRO/AH/EDR> Equine herpesvirus - North America (08): USA (KY) equine

Equine Herpes Virus -- United States
The following update was issued by KY State Veterinarian Rusty Ford on 26 Jan 2017:
Testing of samples collected on 25 Jan 2017 from horses in both barns has been completed and reported. The testing did identify a 2nd positive horse in the 1st barn, bringing the total EHV1 wild strain positive horses in that barn to 2. This most recent horse, a 3-year-old thoroughbred colt, was positive on nasal swab, negative on blood. The colt was moved from the barn to the secured isolation last night

Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://bit.ly/2jjgINu

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