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Equine Herpesvirus- Respiratory

Los Angeles County, CA

Alert ID: 131

January 07, 2016

January 6, 2016: A draft cross gelding displaying neurologic signs has been confirmed positive for the non-neuropathogenic strain of Equine Herpesvirus-1. A small percentage of the non-neuropathogenic infected horses can display neurologic signs compatible with equine herpes myeloencephalopathy which is a reportable disease in California. The positive horse has been quarantined and isolated. No horses have entered or left the premises since September. All exposed horses are being monitored and temperatures are being taken twice daily. CDFA will continue to monitor the situation. -----https://www.cdfa.ca.gov/ahfss/animal_health/equine_herpes_virus.html

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