Tag Archive for PRO/AH/EDR> Eastern equine encephalitis – USA (11): (VA) equine
PRO/AH/EDR> Eastern equine encephalitis – USA (11): (VA) equine
Eastern Equine Encephalitis -- United StatesThe Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services today [12 Jul 2016] announced the 2nd case of eastern equine encephalitis [EEE] in a Virginia horse this year [2016].The horse, a thoroughbred, was from Suffolk. The horse had been vaccinated and is recovering. Without vaccination, the mortality rate is 80-90 percent.VDACS received confirmation of the diagnosis from the National Veterinary Services Laboratory in Ames, Iowa on 8 Jul [2016]. Virginia Read more [...]
