Recent News for Neurologic Disease
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N.Y. Officials Encourage Equine EEE, WNV Vaccinations
September 27, 2012
Two EEE cases and one WNV case have been confirmed in New York horses this year.... Read More
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California's 2012 Equine WNV Case Total Reaches 20
September 26, 2012
A 16-year-old horse from Yuba County and a 2-year-old horse from Shasta County were euthanized due to WNV.... Read More
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Second Vermont Horse Tests Positive for EEE
September 24, 2012
The unvaccinated horse began showing signs of disease on Sept. 16 and was euthanized the following day.... Read More
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New California Equine WNV Case Brings State Total to 18
September 24, 2012
The 18-month-old unvaccinated Fresno County filly is reportedly recovering after testing positive for WNV.... Read More
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EEE Found in New Hampshire Horse
September 21, 2012
A horse in the Hillsborough County town of Derry was confirmed positive for Eastern equine encephalitis.... Read More
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Kentucky's Twelfth Equine WNV Case of 2012 Confirmed
September 19, 2012
The unvaccinated 5-year-old Tennessee Walking Horse gelding from Garrad County was euthanized Sept. 18.... Read More
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New Equine EEE, WNV Cases Confirmed Across Country
September 18, 2012
Summer might be winding down, but equine mosquito-borne disease case numbers continue to rise.... Read More
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Flood of Equine Encephalitis Cases Follow Hurricane Isaac
September 14, 2012
Mosquito-borne diseases in horses increase in wake of Hurricane Isaac.... Read More
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California's Eleventh Equine WNV Case of 2012 Confirmed
September 13, 2012
An unvaccinated 4-year-old gelding was euthanized after contracting the virus.... Read More
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New Equine WNV Cases Found in Connecticut, Florida, Kentucky
September 12, 2012
The number of equine West Nile virus (WNV) cases identified this year in the United States continues to rise.... Read More
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West Nile Virus Still a Threat to Horses
September 11, 2012
It's not too late for horse owners to help protect their horses against this life-threatening disease.... Read More
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Massachusetts Confirms EEE in Two Additional Horses
September 10, 2012
The MDPH last week confirmed two additional cases of Eastern equine encephalitis in horses.... Read More
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California's Tenth Equine WNV Case of 2012 Confirmed
September 10, 2012
The unvaccinated 3-year-old Butte County filly was euthanized as a result of the disease.... Read More
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Ninth West Nile Virus Case Reported in Kentucky
September 05, 2012
A 5-year-old Tennessee Walking Horse with a West Nile virus vaccination history was euthanized on Sept. 3.... Read More
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Additional Case of EEE Confirmed in Wisconsin
September 04, 2012
An additional case of Eastern equine encephalitis (EEE) has been confirmed in Wisconsin.... Read More
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Protecting Horses in Response to the Recent Increase in WNV
September 03, 2012
Protect horses by vaccinating against the disease and taking measures to prevent mosquito bites.... Read More
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Veterinarians Urge Vaccination against West Nile Virus
August 31, 2012
It's not too late to ensure your horse is properly vaccinated against the potentially deadly West Nile virus.... Read More
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Washington Confirms First Equine WNV Case since 2009
August 30, 2012
The 2-year-old unvaccinated gelding from Yakima County has been euthanized.... Read More
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Eighth Equine WNV Case of 2012 Confirmed in Kentucky
August 28, 2012
A 15-month-old Standardbred filly from Bourbon County was euthanized after developing clinical signs of WNV.... Read More
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Safe and Healthy Equine Travels Start at Home
August 27, 2012
Whether traveling to an out-of-state show or a mile away to the park, good equine health care starts at home.... Read More
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WNV, EEE Identified in Massachusetts Horses
August 25, 2012
Both West Nile virus (WNV) and Eastern equine encephalitis (EEE) have been identified in Massachusetts horses.... Read More
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Kentucky Equine West Nile Case Tally Rises to Seven
August 24, 2012
Neither horse--a 6-year-old Palomino gelding and a 3-year-old Quarter Horse gelding--was vaccinated.... Read More
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Oregon's First Equine WNV Case of 2012 Confirmed
August 24, 2012
The affected horse was identified in Klamath County, Ore. It is the state's first equine WNV case of 2012.... Read More
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New Diagnostic Assay for EPM Developed
August 23, 2012
A new EPM test uses three antigens to measure the antibody response to parasite infection in serum or CSF.... Read More
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Two Montana Horses Positive for WNV
August 23, 2012
Neither horse was vaccinated against the disease, and both were euthanized due to disease progression.... Read More
