Vaccination against equine influenza (EI) began in Australia on Sept. 29. While the number of horses and properties infected with the virus in New South Wales and Queensland has continued to grow, EI has not spread to other Australian states. The Australian Veterinary Association said in a statement Oct. 8 that it fully supports the strategy used by the Queensland Department of Primary

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