Nipah/Hendra Virus — Worldwide/Unknown
Two horses have been euthanased in the Southern Downs after testing positive to Australian bat lyssavirus [ABLV] in what is believed to be a world 1st. APN [Asia-Pacific network] understands that the virus is most likely to have come from microbats in the area. Biosecurity Queensland is putting the property in quarantine. One horse was believed to be euthanized on 11 May 2013 after falling ill, and a 2nd horse was also put down after showing similar symptoms 5 days earlier. There is believed
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