This clearly presented information will give you an up to date understanding of the disease, exposure, current trace out and notification protocols , along with informative biosecurity practices for home and when traveling to outside facilities. Discuss vaccination routines and biosecurity with your veterinarian, they are your best resource for disease management on your farm
On Nov. 25th the American Association of Equine Practitioners and Equine Disease Communication Center produced a webinar for horse owners to learn more about the equine herpesvirus outbreak in Texas. Drs. Krista Estell, Dr. Katie Flynn and Texas state veterinarian Dr. Lewis “Bud” Dinges, presented information about the virus, biosecurity, and updated the status of the outbreak that originated at the Women’s Professional Rodeo Association (WPRA) World Finals and Elite Barrel Race event Nov. 5-9 in Waco, Texas. This includes the latest information on virus transmission and how to protect horses at events.
To watch the Webinar, go HERE
Go to https://equinediseasecc.org for disease alerts