Recent News for Reproductive Problems

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Hawthorne EHV-1 Still Under Close Watch

December 19, 2012

Eighteen days have passed since the last EHV-1-related death at the racetrack.... Read More

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Minnesota EHV-1: Large Animal Hospital Reopens

December 12, 2012

The UM Large Animal Hospital has discharged the final patients and reopened to business as usual.... Read More

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Managing Fungal Endometritis in Broodmares

December 02, 2012

Use a multidimensional treatment approach to give mares the best chance for recovery.... Read More

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EHV-1 Impacts Hawthorne Race Course Horsemen's Plans

November 30, 2012

A Nov. 26 positive EHV-1 test extends the Hawthorne quarantine until at least Dec. 24.... Read More

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Study: EHV-1 Not Linked to Headshaking

November 30, 2012

Researchers recently tested if idiopathic headshaking in horses could be similar to a condition in humans.... Read More

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Minnesota EHV-1: Horses Striding Towards Recovery

November 29, 2012

Two hospitalized horses have returned home after receiving treatment; a third continues to recover.... Read More

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EHV-1 Outbreak Forces Hawthorne to Drop Seven Racing Days

November 28, 2012

The outbreak appears to be contained, but shipping restrictions have made it challenging to fill races.... Read More

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Equine Herpesvirus-1 Myeloencephalopathy: On the Rise?

November 28, 2012

One veterinarian discussed disease characteristics and why it might be on the rise at a recent conference.... Read More

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Utah Neurologic EHV-1 Quarantine Lifted

November 27, 2012

No further EHV-1 cases have been diagnosed in the Utah since the initiation of the quarantine on Oct. 17.... Read More

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Minnesota EHV-1: Additional Cases from Index Farm Suspected

November 20, 2012

Five of seven horses residing on the index farm have developed clinical signs consistent with the disease.... Read More

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Hawthorne Race Course Continues to Deal with EHV-1

November 20, 2012

Three Hawthorne horses have died since the start of the outbreak last month.... Read More

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CDA Issues 2012 Colorado Livestock Disease Recap

November 18, 2012

Equine herpesvirus-1, vesicular stomatitis, and West Nile virus were all confirmed in Colorado horses in 2012.... Read More

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Placentitis and Foals' Athletic Prognosis

November 18, 2012

There were few performance differences between foals born to healthy mares and those treated for placentitis.... Read More

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British Horseracing Authority Monitoring EHV-1 Outbreak

November 17, 2012

British trainer Victor Dartnall is dealing with an outbreak of neurologic EHV-1 at his yard in North Devon.... Read More

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Minnesota EHV-1: Two Horses in Stable Condition

November 16, 2012

The horses are currently being treated at the University of Minnesota Large Animal Hospital.... Read More

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Three Neurologic EHV-1 Cases Confirmed in Minnesota

November 15, 2012

Two of the cases are in isolation at the University of Minnesota. The third was euthanized on the home farm.... Read More

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Additional EHV-1 Cases at Illinois Horse Racetrack

October 27, 2012

Two additional horses at Hawthorne Race Course in Cicero, Ill., were moved to an isolation barn area Oct. 26 ... Read More

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Ontario Racing Commission Announces Biosecurity Measures

October 27, 2012

The measures are in response to a deadly outbreak of equine herpesvirus-1 at an Illinois race track.... Read More

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EHV-1 Confirmed in One Utah Horse, Suspected in Two

October 19, 2012

Two other horses residing at the same farm as the confirmed case were euthanized due to neurologic signs.... Read More

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EHV Confirmed at Hawthorne Racecourse

October 17, 2012

At least one horse has died and at least one more has contracted the disease.... Read More

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CEM: An Insidious and Potentially Pervasive Disease

October 13, 2012

Contagious equine metritis (CEM) gives rise to considerable concern among horse breeders in many countries.... Read More

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EVA Confirmed in Gloucestershire, England

October 12, 2012

A case of equine viral arteritis (EVA) has been confirmed in a Gloucestershire, England, stallion.... 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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UK Graduate Student Spotlight: Juliana Roberta Campos

July 28, 2012

Campos' anticipated graduation is in fall 2012. She hopes to pursue a PhD thereafter.... Read More

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Gluck Center Develops New PCR Assay for EHV-1

July 27, 2012

Kathryn Smith developed and validated a new real-time polymerase chain reaction assay for equine herpesvirus.... Read More