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An equine influenza virus that is not uncommon among both wild and domestic horses has been identified as the likely cause of the respiratory disease outbreak and associated mortality that is occurring at the Bureau…

A governmental agency in Colorado confirmed Wednesday that an additional 18 horses have died at the Cañon City Bureau of Land Management’s Wild Horse and Burro Facility from a highly contagious and sometimes fatal disease.

Bureau of Land Management officials announced late Thursday that an equine influenza virus has been identified as the principal cause of a respiratory disease outbreak and deaths at the Wild

Bureau of Land Management officials reported Thursday the death of 95 wild horses at the Cañon City Wild Horse and Burro Facility from what, at that time, was a mystery

Lab tests confirmed that a previously "unknown, highly contagious" disease, which killed nearly 100 wild horses in a state-run facility in Cañon City, is equine influenza virus, the Bureau of

Lab tests confirmed that a previously "unknown, highly contagious" disease, which killed nearly 100 wild horses in a state-run facility in Cañon City, is equine influenza virus, the Bureau of

Officials are working to identify the cause of the contagious disease sweeping through the Colorado holding facility.

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As of April 28, test results are pending after 85 horses have died.

The death toll of horses at a wild horse facility in Cañon City rose to 85 as of Wednesday, the Bureau of Land Management said.