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Florida Neurologic Outbreak: Tip of the Iceberg? |
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Written by Erin Ryder
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Saturday, 16 December 2006 |
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The source of the current outbreak of neurologic illness in Wellington, Fla., has been traced back to a shipment of 15 horses imported from Europe the last week of November. The horses were housed together at a quarantine facility in New York. One of the 15 died after being shipped to California and was diagnosed with equine herpesvirus-1 (EHV-1). Five of the horses shipped to Florida, two of which now have neurologic signs. The whereabouts of the other nine horses...
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