Colorado has become the fifth state in the country to have a confirmed case of vesicular stomatitis virus (VSV) this year. A six-year-old horse in Delta County tested positive for the disease, and the premise has been placed under quarantine.

"VSV is not a human health issue, but it can have severe economic impact on livestock owners, especially in the dairy industry," said Wayne

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