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Equine Herpesvirus- Respiratory

Pennsylvania, United States

Alert ID: 838

February 26, 2018

Source: Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture

The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture has reported that three barns at The Meadows Racetrack remain under quarantine for having or previously having EHM horses. A total of 4 EHM horses have been identified with an additional 8 horses that have tested positive for EHV-1 without neurologic signs in this incident. The last EHM case was identified on February 23, 2018. A daily monitoring period for clinical signs in the remaining exposed, asymptomatic horses is ongoing in the quarantined barns. Updates will be posted as they become available.

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