EIA Confirmed in Gallatin County Horse
April 26, 2010
April 26, 2010
HELENA, Mont., April 26 -- The Montana Department of Livestock issued the following news release:
A horse south of Gallatin Gateway has been diagnosed with the state's first case of Equine infectious anemia (EIA) since 2007.
Also known as swamp fever, EIA is potentially fatal viral disease of equines spread by biting insects like horse and deer flies that feed on blood. No vaccine or treatment exists for the disease, which is characterized by intermittent fever, dep . . .
A horse south of Gallatin Gateway has been diagnosed with the state's first case of Equine infectious anemia (EIA) since 2007.
Also known as swamp fever, EIA is potentially fatal viral disease of equines spread by biting insects like horse and deer flies that feed on blood. No vaccine or treatment exists for the disease, which is characterized by intermittent fever, dep . . .