West Nile Virus in Horses: Risks, Signs, and Prevention

Equine Innovators by TheHorse

Jun 13, 202541:04Science & Medicine

Dr. Sally DeNotta, a clinical associate professor in large animal clinical sciences at the University of Florida, describes West Nile virus in horses, explaining how the disease spreads, what signs to watch for, and why...

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