Global Equine Disease 3Q 2020
The International Collating Centre and other sources provided the following reports of equine disease events in the third quarter of 2020.
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Jan 17, 2021
The International Thoroughbred Breeders Federation, International Collating Centre, Newmarket, United Kingdom, and other sources reported the following equine disease events.
Thailand and Malaysia recorded outbreaks of
African horsesickness (AHS). Thailand reported outbreaks in August (one case in a horse) and September (two cases in captive Chapman’s zebras). Malaysia confirmed its first ever incursion of AHS in August; five horses on a single premises. Affected equids in the outbreaks in both countries were euthanized.