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1 gru 2021 · Horse industry says ‘neigh’ to equine influenza. In a first of its kind, a two-day virtual exercise brought government, animal disease specialists, and industry bodies together to prepare the broader horse industry in responding to a future outbreak of equine influenza (EI).
Equine Influenza: Frequently Asked Questions . What is the Equine Influenza incident? An outbreak of equine influenza (EI) has occurred in Australia. EI is an exotic disease to Australia (it has never been present here before).
Equine Influenza (EI) is a highly contagious though rarely fatal respiratory disease of horses, donkeys and mules and other equidae. The disease has been recorded throughout history, and when horses were the main draft animals, outbreaks of EI crippled the economy.
20 wrz 2007 · Border crossing restrictions prohibiting horses from New South Wales (NSW) and Queensland (QLD) entering Victoria and other Equine Influenza (EI) free states will continue, despite NSW announcing reduced horse movement restrictions for some parts of NSW and a controlled vaccination program.
16 kwi 2024 · The fight for compensation for losses suffered by horse businesses after the 2007 equine influenza outbreak begins today, with parties meeting for mediation.
24 sie 2020 · EI is an exotic disease to Australia caused by a highly contagious virus that can be spread horse to horse or by humans on their skin, clothes and riding equipment. The main clinical signs of EI are usually: sudden increase in temperature (to between 39°C and 41°C) deep, dry, hacking cough.
Equine influenza (horse flu) is the disease caused by strains of influenza A that are enzootic in horse species. Equine influenza occurs globally, previously caused by two main strains of virus: equine-1 (H7N7) and equine-2 (H3N8). [1] The World Organisation for Animal Health now considers H7N7 strains likely to be extinct since these strains ...
