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Outbreak Alerts: August 27, 2025 – West Nile Virus – Johnson County, WY

Equine Rhinitis Virus-B

Source: State Veterinarian’s Office Confirmed Case(s) – No Quarantine Number Confirmed: 1 For more information about West Nile Virus go to: WNV factsheet.  See past published Outbreak Alerts: www.coloradohorsesource.com/category/news/alerts Equine Disease Communication CenterUpdates on current disease outbreaks are listed on our EDCC website as they occur and will include the date listed, …

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Outbreak Alerts: August 06, 2025 – Equine Infectious Anemia – Wichita County, TX

Equine Rhinitis Virus-B

Source: Texas Animal Health Commission Confirmed Case(s) – Official Quarantine Number Confirmed: 2Number Suspected: UnknownNumber Exposed: UnknownNumber Euthanized: 1Comments: General notes: Quarantined 5/7/25. Quarantines will not be released until TAHC’s requirements are met. TAHC staff work closely with the owners and local veterinarians to monitor potentially exposed horses and implement biosecurity measures. For more information:  https://www.equinediseasecc.org/equine-infectious-anemia …

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Outbreak Alerts: August 06, 2025 – Equine Infectious Anemia – Kaufman County, TX

Equine Rhinitis Virus-B

Source: Texas Animal Health Commission Confirmed Case(s) – Official Quarantine Number Confirmed: 1Number Suspected: UnknownNumber Exposed: UnknownNumber Euthanized: 1Comments: General notes: Quarantined 4/23/25. Quarantines will not be released until TAHC’s requirements are met. TAHC staff work closely with the owners and local veterinarians to monitor potentially exposed horses and implement biosecurity measures. For more information:  https://www.equinediseasecc.org/equine-infectious-anemia …

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Outbreak Alerts: August 05, 2025 – West Nile Virus – Las Animas County, CO

Equine Rhinitis Virus-B

Source: State Veterinarian’s Office Confirmed Case(s) – No Quarantine Number Confirmed: 1Number Suspected: 1Number Exposed: 3Facility Type: Farm Horse 1: Age: 6; Gender: Mare; Breed: Standardbred; Usage: Pleasure Riding; Onset of Clinical Signs: 7/24/2025; Clinical Signs: Weakness Ataxia; Confirmation Date: 7/29/2025; Horse Status: Deceased; Vaccination Status: Unvaccinated For more information about West Nile Virus go to: WNV factsheet.  See past published Outbreak Alerts: www.coloradohorsesource.com/category/news/alerts Equine Disease Communication CenterUpdates on current disease outbreaks are …

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New Equine Health Website Launched to Empower Horse Owners 

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Survey Identified Knowledge Gaps Among Owners on Many Health Topics Horse owners have a new, science-based resource for expert information on equine health with the launch of LeadWithCare.com, a website dedicated to providing comprehensive educational materials on horse wellness. Developed by Boehringer Ingelheim, a global leader in equine health, the platform is a destination where …

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Cornell Equine Advancing Research, Training and Community for Horse Health

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Cornell Equine Park. Image Courtesy Len Johnson

ITHACA, N.Y. – A new Cornell initiative aims to make a positive impact on horses worldwide. Cornell Equine is a university-wide collaboration between equine researchers, educators, practitioners and athletes at the College of Veterinary Medicine (CVM), the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences (CALS) and Cornell University Athletics and was launched at …

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Outbreak Alerts: July 03, 2025 – West Nile Virus – Douglas County, CO

Equine Rhinitis Virus-B

Source: State Veterinarian’s Office Confirmed Case(s) – No Quarantine Number Confirmed: 1Number Suspected: 1Number Exposed: UnknownFacility Type: Private Facility Horse 1: Age: 6; Gender: Gelding; Breed: Quarter Horse (QH); Usage: Horse Show; Onset of Clinical Signs: 6/30/2025; Clinical Signs: Grade 3-4 Ataxia of hind limbs.; Confirmation Date: 7/3/2025; Horse Status: Affected And Alive; Vaccination Status: Unvaccinated; For more information about West Nile Virus go to: WNV factsheet.  See past published Outbreak Alerts: www.coloradohorsesource.com/category/news/alerts …

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Equine Rehabilitation and Fitness Therapies

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A horse being rehabilitated in a water treadmill. Photos courtesy of Central Washington Equine Hospital.

A Holistic Approach to Horse Health By Maggie Downer, DVM, Pam Poole, LVT, and Jess Hartley Equine rehabilitation programs are growing in popularity as they help to manage a multitude of injuries—including post-operative recovery and general condition maintenance. And rehabilitation certainly deserves attention. Multiple modalities are available to our equine …

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Outbreak Alert: June 18, 2025 – Equine Influenza in Goshen County, WY

Equine Rhinitis Virus-B

Confirmed Case(s) – Voluntary Quarantine Source: State Veterinarian Number Confirmed: 2 Number Suspected: 6 Facility Type: Farm For more information about Equine Influenza, go to https://www.equinediseasecc.org/equine-influenza See past published Outbreak Alerts: www.coloradohorsesource.com/category/news/alerts Equine Disease Communication CenterUpdates on current disease outbreaks are listed on our EDCC website as they occur and will include the date listed, disease name, location and …

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Outbreak Alerts: June 14, 2025 – Equine Herpesvirus- Neurologic in Teton County, WY

Equine Rhinitis Virus-B

Confirmed Case(s) – Official Quarantine Source: State Veterinarian Number Confirmed: 2 Number Exposed: Unknown Facility Type: Farm For more information go to: https://www.equinediseasecc.org/equine-herpesvirus See past published Outbreak Alerts: www.coloradohorsesource.com/category/news/alerts Equine Disease Communication CenterUpdates on current disease outbreaks are listed on our EDCC website as they occur and will include the date listed, disease name, location and current …

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