Day: September 6, 2012

West Nile virus in horses, humans, dogs and cats

West Nile Virus has spread throughout the United States since its discovery in New York City in 1939, when humans and horses were found to be infected after transmission from infected mosquitoes

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A dozen horses die of Eastern Equine Encephalitis in 3 weeks

A local veterinarian says a dozen horses in this five parish area have died over the past three weeks from Eastern Equine Encephalitis. The vet says none of the horses had been vaccinated against the deadly virus.

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