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PRO/AH/EDR> West Nile virus – Americas (13): USA, equine

West Nile Virus -- United StatesA horse in Uintah County has West Nile virus, officials at the State Veterinarian's office said Wednesday [24 Aug 2016].The horse was reportedly a 4-year-old unvaccinated Quarter Horse gelding. Due to the severe nature of the virus, the horse was euthanized.Equine West Nile virus reports have increased in recent days. Health officials say horse owners should take precautions."Protective steps would include a good vaccination protocol, mosquito control, and clean-up Read more [...]

PRO/AH/EDR> West Nile virus – Americas (13): USA, equine

West Nile Virus -- United StatesA horse in Uintah County has West Nile virus, officials at the State Veterinarian's office said Wednesday [24 Aug 2016].The horse was reportedly a 4-year-old unvaccinated Quarter Horse gelding. Due to the severe nature of the virus, the horse was euthanized.Equine West Nile virus reports have increased in recent days. Health officials say horse owners should take precautions."Protective steps would include a good vaccination protocol, mosquito control, and clean-up Read more [...]