Equine flu: what all horse owners need to know
Equine flu is a highly contagious virus that spreads rapidly between horses so get up to speed with the latest advice on how best to protect your horse
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Equine flu is a highly contagious virus that spreads rapidly between horses so get up to speed with the latest advice on how best to protect your horse
“The facility currently holds 2500 horses ... in close quarters — if they were not penned, it is entirely possible that the pathogen would’ve not spread nearly as quickly.”
As of May 3, 119 Mustangs at the Cañon City Wild Horse and Burro Facility have died from an endemic strain of equine influenza.
Horsetalk.co.nz Equine flu vaccine study sparked by 2018 outbreak in Europe The Equilis Prequenza equine influenza vaccine has been shown in a study to provide high levels of protection against a new strain that triggered major outbreaks in Europe in 2018. The outbreaks in Europe occurred despite various equine flu vaccines being widely available, Sylvia Reemers and her colleagues noted in the journal Vaccine. Influenza viruses are known for their high mutation rate, causing antigenic drift over time. In 2018 and early 2019, major outbreaks were reported in South America and a great...