Vesicular Stomatitis -- United States
Because biting insects are the most common source of vesicular stomatitis virus (VSV), the best way to prevent VS is to remove insects from the horse and his habitat. The researchers specify f4our spatial scales you can use to reduce risk:
1. Neighborhood:
- rotate pastures to avoid grazing during periods of water's base flow just following peak runoff, which a hydrology study found correlated with past outbreaks;
- move horses to higher-elevation pastures (4000 feet and above [1230 metres
Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://healthmap.org/ln.php?7575774&promed&0
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