ANNAPOLIS, MD – There have been no new cases of Equine Herpes Virus-1 (EHV-1) reported since April 19, when two horses stabled at the same farm in Howard County tested positive for the non-neuropathogenic strain of the virus. The farm was placed on 30-day quarantine when the first case was confirmed on April 18. There Read the Rest…
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ANNAPOLIS, MD (June 3, 2014) – Warm weather and the start of mosquito season are underway. The Maryland Department of Agriculture (MDA) urges horse owners to vaccinate their horses against potentially fatal mosquito-borne diseases, including West Nile Virus (WNV), which continues to impact both animal and human populations in the state. Horse owners who have Read the Rest…
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