From the CDFA Website Today:
January 24, 2012: A gelding displaying hind limb incoordination and
urine dribbling from a Riverside County premises was confirmed positive
for the neuropathogenic strain of Equine Herpes Virus-1 (NEHV-1). The
gelding became recumbent and was euthanized. The premises is under
quarantine and CDFA has initiated an epidemiologic investigation. At
this time we are not aware of any links to the Orange County incident.
Additional information will be posted as it becomes available.
Get the latest updates at this page on the CDFA website.
UPDATE (1/25/12): I got word this morning that this new case is a polo horse in Indio.
Murrieta Valley Equine Practice, Inc.
Medicine - Dentistry - Preventive Care - Lameness
Medicine - Dentistry - Preventive Care - Lameness