Owners Recommended to Consult with Vet about WNV Vaccination

Now is the time for horse owners in Kentucky to consult with
their veterinarians about vaccinating their animals for West Nile virus (WNV),
Kentucky’s Agriculture Commissioner Billy Ray Smith said.

“West Nile virus was diagnosed in 513 equine and 75 humans in Kentucky last
year,” Smith said. “Kentuckians can take steps now to reduce
the risk of West Nile later in the year

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Now is the time for horse owners in Kentucky to consult with
their veterinarians about vaccinating their animals for West Nile virus (WNV),
Kentucky’s Agriculture Commissioner Billy Ray Smith said.

“West Nile virus was diagnosed in 513 equine and 75 humans in Kentucky last
year,” Smith said. “Kentuckians can take steps now to reduce
the risk of West Nile later in the year when the mosquito population is at
its peak

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