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PRO/AH/EDR> Equine herpesvirus – North America (05): Canada (QB) horse, RFI

Equine Herpes Virus -- CanadaCanadian Animal Health Surveillance System officials have confirmed a horse from Outaouais Region, Quebec, as positive for neurologic equine herpesvirus-1 (EHV-1) [also known as equine herpesvirus myeloencephalitis or EHM]. The horse presented with clinical signs including fever, ataxia (loss of muscle control), mild cough, problems urinating and defecating, and recumbency (down and unable to rise). The horse, whose vaccination status was unknown, was euthanized. 6 horses Read more [...]