Kansas Animal Health Commissioner Justin Smith recently stated that biosecurity practices will be key to stemming the spread of a highly contagious virus in horses that can cause respiratory issues, abortion and neurological damage.
Health commissioner urges biosecurity
The Equine Herpesvirus-1, or EVH-1, can be spread through nose-to-nose contact involving an infected horse.
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