Equine Vaccination Basics
…central nervous system. There is a long incubation period, and signs of rabies usually develop over many days. Rhinopneumonitis: a highly contagious disease caused by herpesviruses (EHV-1, EHV-4). Rhinopneumonitis is…
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When to worry about coughs
…caused by herpesviruses (EHV-1, EHV-4); characterized by fever, mild respiratory infection and, in mares, abortion. In rare cases, some strains of these herpesviruses also cause potentially fatal neurological complications. •…
Show Smart: Be Aware of Equine Virus Outbreaks
…is currently available.3 Another prominent threat, equine herpesvirus (EHV), has almost doubled this year from last.2 The virus has been reported 81 times, and more than 85 percent of outbreaks were…
Colorado Horse Park Responds to EHV-1 Outbreak
May 18, 2011 — The Colorado Horse Park has enacted precautions to protect horses from the recent outbreak of equine herpesvirus-1….
EQUUS Consultants: Allergy to Vaccines?
…individual. Some viruses, such as rabies, African horse sickness and West Nile virus, can be lethal, but most of the viruses we traditionally vaccinate against, such as influenza and herpesvirus,…
EHV Outbreak Linked to Cutting Horse Event, Multiple Western US States Alerted for Disease After Two Horses Euthanized
…is an excellent source of equine health information. To learn more about the neurologic form of EHV, download the USDA brochure, Equine Herpesvirus Myeloencephalopathy. And keep reading The Jurga Report:…
George Morris Training Session January 15-20
…“Show Jumping High Performance,” is appreciated. While the event is on schedule at this date, organizers reserve the right to reschedule pending announcement of any new cases of Equine Herpesvirus…
Polo Community Updated on EHV-1 Outbreak
…DVM, addressed a gathering of over 100 on the effects of the Equine Herpesvirus type 1 (EHV-1) outbreak on the polo community. Dr. Short, DVM, Veterinarian Manager-Equine Programs for the…
Vaccines
…to appear with the arrival of warm weather and persist through the summer months. The disease is characterized by severe fever, diarrhea and laminitis0. Rhinopneumonitis (equine herpesvirus): a contagious disease…
Vaccines
…to appear with the arrival of warm weather and persist through the summer months. The disease is characterized by severe fever, diarrhea and laminitis0. Rhinopneumonitis (equine herpesvirus): a contagious disease…