Nipah/Hendra Virus -- Australia
Queensland has confirmed it is managing a new hendra virus case in a horse in Queensland.
A press release issued this afternoon [Fri 26 May 2017] said the positive test result from the horse in the Gold Coast Hinterland area had been received last night [Thu 25 May 2017].
Queensland Chief Biosecurity Officer Dr Jim Thompson said one horse had been euthanized on the property after rapid deterioration. "Tracing and risk assessments are being undertaken on any animals that may have had
Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://bit.ly/2rZTFbb
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