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PRO/AH/EDR> Equine herpesvirus – North America (26): USA (ND) horse

Equine Herpes Virus -- United StatesA horse in Bottineau County has tested positive for a disease caused by an equine virus, North Dakota animal health officials said Thursday [26 Dec 2019].The horse was confirmed positive for EHM (equine herpes myeloencephalopathy), a disease caused by equine herpesvirus-1 (EHV-1). Since October [2019], several outbreaks of EHM have been reported in Oklahoma, Virginia, Pennsylvania and California.The virus can be spread through the air and on contaminated equipment, Read more [...]