Tag Archive for PRO/AH/EDR> West Nile Virus – Americas (29): USA (KY) equine
PRO/AH/EDR> West Nile Virus – Americas (29): USA (KY) equine
West Nile Virus -- United StatesThe University of Kentucky's Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory confirmed a West Nile virus (WNV) diagnosis affecting a 12-year-old Palomino gelding in Powell County, Kentucky.On 4 Nov 2016, the horse presented as lethargic and febrile (with a fever) and had a poor appetite, according to an Equine Disease Communication Center report. State animal health officials confirmed the WNV diagnosis on 11 Nov 2016.This is the 7th equine case of WNV reported in Kentucky for 2016. Read more [...]
