BIOSECURITY DURING HORSE EVENTS

With the equine herpesvirus-1 (EHV-1) myeloencephalopathy outbreak in May and June, biosecurity among show horses has been front page news. Summer months are prime time for large organized trail rides, horse shows, sales, parades, and other events where horses congregate. The one show in Utah from which horses returned to multiple states and spread the EHV-1 virus illustrates very well how rapidly horses travel and can spread disease. Continue reading…

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