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Some Aussie vets give up horse work over Hendra

Several Australian vets have given up horse work because of health and liability risks around the deadly Hendra virus.

Hendra is a virus endemic in native fruit bats in the warmer regions of Australia. The virus can be passed on to horses.

In seven cases, it has been transmitted from horses to humans.

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