Massachusetts Reports Equine Strangles and Respiratory Herpesvirus
Massachusetts Reports Equine Strangles and Respiratory Herpesvirus Middlesex, Essex and Hampshire Counties in Massachusetts were involved in confirmed equine disease reports. Author: May 3, 2021 Respiratory equine herpesvirus was confirmed in Hampshire County and equine strangles was confirmed in Essex and Middlesex Counties in Massachusetts. iStock/HagenCD The Massachusetts State Veterinarian confirmed a case of respiratory equine herpesvirus in Hampshire County at a boarding facility. The horse was confirmed on April 20, and 30 horses at the facility are considered exposed. The horse is al...