Practicing biosecurity and vaccination can help limit the spread of these diseases. Equine herpesvirus 1 (EHV-1) is a contagious equine virus that can cause neurological disease, respiratory disease, ...

Chenier says research shows 50 to over 80 percent of horses have antibodies to EHV, meaning they've been exposed to it at some point in their lives, even if they didn't show symptoms. Most people ...

Equid Herpesvirus type-1 (EHV-1) is one of the most important pathogens infecting horses and other equidae, including donkeys and zebras. This ubiquitous virus continues to cause infectious outbreaks ...

In many horses, the first or only sign of EHV-1 infection is fever, which can go undetected. In addition to fever, other common signs of EHV-1 infection in young horses include cough, decreased ...

Cornell University then returned a positive test for EHV on Feb. 4. An additional horse in Barn 15 developed a fever on Feb. 5, which extended the quarantine through Feb. 26. That horse tested ...

The New York Racing Association, Inc. (NYRA) and the New York State Gaming Commission (NYSGC) have placed Barn 15 at Belmont Park in Elmont, N.Y., under a precautionary quarantine until further ...