7 horses in Washington euthanized after developing complications from EHV-1

Sixteen horses at one facility in King County, Washington, have now tested positive for equine herpesvirus-1 (EHV-1), seven of which have been euthanized.

On Dec. 15, the Equine Disease Communication Center (EDCC) first reported that a 13-year-old Haflinger gelding had tested positive for EHV-1.

In a Dec. 26 update, the EDCC said subsequent testing had revealed additional EHV-1 positive horses…….
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