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Equine Herpesvirus- Respiratory

Arizona, United States

Alert ID: 138

January 29, 2016

Today, the Department of Agriculture quarantined horses at Turf Paradise after an incident concerning a very contagious virus. The quarantine requires all horses at the track to stay and for no horses to come onto the property for 21 days. The quarantine follows three horses coming into the state from Dona Ana County, New Mexicowhere five horses were diagnosed with Equine Herpes Virus last week.Turf Paradise immediately isolated the three horses following that disease report and monitored for clinical signs. The track is also requiring strict biosecurity measures for all horse owners and personnel at the track.

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