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EHV-1 outbreak at Desert International Horse Park. "The situation is serious..."

The organization of the Desert International Horse Park has revealed a new update concerning the EHV-1 outbreak at the showground.  "The situation is serious. And it is constantly – almost hourly...

This was 2021: the deadly EHV-1 outbreak in Valencia

Despite the many beautiful sporting moments, the equestrian sport also had to deal with a lot of misery. Of course the coronavirus threw a spanner in the works but unfortunately...

EHV-1 case reported in Antwerp, Belgium

The Equi Focus Point Belgium (EFPB), an infectious disease hotline for horse practitioners, reports a case of EHV-1 in Antwerp.

USA Team Withdraws from Compiègne Nations Cup After EHV-1 Testing Returned “Limited Number” Adverse Results

The USA dressage team of three riders and horses on Thursday withdrew from the CDIO5* Nations Cup in Compiègne, France after Equine Herpes Virus EHV-1 tests returned “a limited number”...

Morgan Barbançon Mestre returned home after positive EHV-4 test

Morgan Barbançon Mestre returned home due to a positive EHV-4 test on a stable horse. The rider reports this on her Instagram. Mestre normally took part with three horses at...

FEI calls for independent investigation into rhino vaccination as a result of outbreak

The FEI Veterinary Epidemiology Working Group met for the eighth time yesterday. The working group discussed the current situation on the European continent, with of course extra attention for the...

Now also second horse tested positive for EHV-1 after international competition in Opglabbeek

A second horse that was present at an international show in Opglabbeek has tested positive for EHV-1. The FEI announced this yesterday. The horses are now in a quarantine stable...

One horse tested positive for EHV-1 after competition in Belgium

The FEI reports that after the CSI in Opglabbeek one horse was tested positive for rhino. The horse showed no clinical symptoms but has been placed in isolation. The other...

FEI positive ... "EHV-1 measures are effective in return to competition protocols."

The FEI Veterinary Epidemiology Working Group has been formed to monitor the evolution of the EHV-1 outbreak and provide specialist advice on its management and preventive measures for the future.

Sunshine Tour responds to letter Annika Axelsson: "We have always put the horses' interests first"

Last week the Swedish rider Annika Axelsson published a letter on her website in which she told what exactly has been going on at the Sunshine Tour in the past...