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Australia’s Mysterious Mosquito-Borne Disease: Over 100 Horses Suffer as Few...

Australian authorities and veterinarians are warning horse owners about an unidentified mosquito-borne disease that is affecting horses in the eastern states. Affected horses exhibit lethargy, colic,...

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The Flip Side of Summer: New York State, Florida Report First Cases of...

The first 2011 cases of Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE) in U.S. horses have been reported. Two horses in the panhandle region of Florida and one horse in upstate New York are the first victims of...

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EEE: Mosquito-Borne Disease Season Begins in South Florida, Wellington...

The Jurga Report features an interview with Mike Short, DVM, Equine Program Manager for the State of Florida Veterinary Office about the death of a warmblood horse in Wellington, Florida last week. The...

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Disease Alert: Earlier-than-Usual Mosquito-Borne Viruses Strike Horses from...

The Jurga Report has collected news from seven states where mosquito-borne diseases have infected horses, even though vaccines are available to prevent them in horses. The viruses are appearing earlier...

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Horse Health Alert: Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE) Kills Horse in New...

An eight-year-old Standardbred/draft crossbred hores in St Lawrence County, New York has died. New York state veterinarian David Smith reported that while there have been no findings of EEE in...

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West Nile Virus and EEE Cases in Horses Rise from Coast to Coast; But What Do...

West Nile Virus is infecting horses from coast to coast, while Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE) is very strong, but only in pockets. What can we learn from the statistical rise in cases of...

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Feel the Sting and Know the Symptoms of West Nile Virus: Meet Batman, a Polo...

What are the signs that a horse has West Nile Virus? This story includes an AQHA video showing the symptoms, and details efforts at Palm Beach Equine Medical Center on Long Island in helping an...

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Mid-Summer Score: West Nile Virus 16, Eastern Equine Encephalitis 52 as New...

As the summer progresses, so does the toll of mosquito-borne diseases, and some new states are being added to the list of those where horses are affected by disease. Today we add West Nile Virus in a...

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Disease Update: Colorado, Maryland, Michigan, New Jersey and South Carolina...

States all over the nation have reported new cases of mosquito-borne diseases in the past week. To update the tally, The Jurga Report has collected several notifications from states, listed in...

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