Recent News for Neurologic Disease
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Queensland Horse Euthanized after Contracting Bat Lyssavirus
May 17, 2013
This is the first case where Australian bat lyssavirus has been identified in a horse.... Read More
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Wash. Owners Urged to Vaccinate Horses against WNV
May 16, 2013
Washington animal health officials are advising owners to make sure their horses are vaccinated against WNV.... Read More
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N.C. Horse Owners Urged to Vaccinate against WNV, EEE
May 13, 2013
In 2012, there were 20 cases of EEE and three cases of WNV in North Carolina horses reported.... Read More
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Equine Rabies Cases During 2011
May 04, 2013
Eleven states and Puerto Rico reported 44 rabid equids in 2011.... Read More
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What's Behind Wobbler Syndrome?
April 30, 2013
Researchers still have questions about wobbler syndrome's etiology and pathogenesis. ... Read More
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Rabies, EIA Confirmed in Colorado Horses
April 29, 2013
A Logan County horse tested positive for rabies while a Garfield County horse tested positive for EIA. ... Read More
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La. Horse Owners Urged to Prepare for EEE, WNV
April 28, 2013
Animal health officials are urging horse owners to vaccinate their animals for both EEE and WNV. ... Read More
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EPM Diagnostics
April 26, 2013
The development of a semi-quantitative assay could help improve EPM diagnostics, researchers say.... Read More
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Equine Neurologic Disease
April 25, 2013
The accurate diagnosis of equine neurologic disease is important for several reasons.... Read More
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International Equine Disease Report, Fourth Quarter 2012
April 23, 2013
Reported diseases include contagious equine metritis, strangles, influenza, equine herpesvirus, and more.... Read More
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Owners Urged to Check Horses' WNV Vaccine Status
April 20, 2013
Owners are urged to ensure their horses' vaccination status is current for maximum protection against WNV.... Read More
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Va. Horse Owners Urged to Consider WNV, EEE, Rabies Vaccines
April 19, 2013
Animal health officials are urging horse owners talk with vets about vaccinating against WNV, EEE, and rabies.... Read More
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EPM Testing, Treatment Options Reviewed
April 10, 2013
One vet reviews EPM's variable clinical signs and the current diagnostic and treatment options available.... Read More
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Wobbler Syndrome in Older Horses
March 28, 2013
One vet says to consider wobbler syndrome as a diagnosis for aged horses with neurologic signs and neck pain.... Read More
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Remember WNV, EEE in Horses' Spring Vaccines
March 20, 2013
As the spring vaccination season approaches, consider have horses vaccinated against WNV and EEE.... Read More
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Triaging Acute Equine Neurologic Emergencies
March 19, 2013
One veterinarian reviewed the steps in triaging acute equine neurologic emergencies in the field.... Read More
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Grayson-Jockey Club to Fund 12 New Projects in 2013
March 15, 2013
The Grayson-Jockey Club Research Foundation approved funding of 12 new projects in 2013. ... Read More
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California Authorities Seek Six Horses for EIA Testing
March 12, 2013
Six horses are sought for follow-up testing in connection with a study on EIA in racing Quarter Horses.... Read More
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EPM-Causing Organisms Widespread in U.S. Horses (AAEP 2012)
March 09, 2013
EPM-causing organisms have a wider geographic distribution in the United States than commonly thought.... Read More
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Lecture on Worrisome Equine Wobbling Scheduled
March 02, 2013
The presentation will cover what owners should do if they think their horse might be neurologic and more.... Read More
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New Ponazuril Loading Dose Examined for EPM Treatment (AAEP 2012)
February 10, 2013
Achieving therapeutic drug levels sooner using a loading dose could minimize S. neurona-caused damage.... Read More
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No New EIA Cases Found in Britain
February 04, 2013
Tests were carried out after a horse in England tested positive for the disease in October 2012.... Read More
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Understanding the OIE's Role in Disease Prevention
February 02, 2013
The World Organization for Animal Health’s (OIE) standards help prevent the spread of infectious disease.... Read More
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Commentary: The Evolution of Equine Disease Quarterly
January 19, 2013
Dr. Roberta Dwyer shares thoughts on the evolution of the publication produced by UK and Lloyd's of London.... Read More
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International Equine Disease Report, Third Quarter 2012
January 11, 2013
Diseases reported include contagious equine metritis, equine herpesvirus, piroplasmosis, and more.... Read More
