Equine Herpes Virus — United States
Horses at the Los Angeles Equestrian Center in Burbank were placed under quarantine after an outbreak of a deadly virus, ABC7 has learned.
The California Department of Food and Agriculture reported an outbreak of myeloencephalopathy, also known as equine herpes virus. The virus attacks a horse’s nervous system and can be debilitating and even deadly.
A sick 5-year-old saddlebred displaying severe neurological symptoms was euthanized on Wednesday [2 Nov 2016], according to the
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