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How to Protect Your Horses From Fly Borne Diseases
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In this episode, Dr. Chris Mortensen discusses the spread of fly-borne diseases in horses, including the examples of West Nile virus and African horse sickness.
Dr. Mortensen reflects on his personal experiences during the COVID-19 pandemic and draws parallels with the rapid spread of diseases among horses. The podcast covers the transmission methods, signs, symptoms, and preventative measures for various diseases. Additionally, he emphasizes the importance of good barn management, vaccination, and consulting with veterinarians to protect horses from these potentially deadly illnesses. Key diseases highlighted include Equine Infectious Anemia, Vesicular Stomatitis, and different types of Encephalomyelitis.
Podcast Timeline
00:00 Introduction to Fly-Borne Diseases
00:31 Personal Experiences and COVID-19
02:07 African Horse Sickness and Modern Transport
04:37 Historical Pandemics and Modern Implications
05:23 Global Movement of Horses and Disease Prevention
06:51 Understanding Fly-Borne Diseases
07:34 Transmission and Symptoms of Fly-Borne Diseases
10:12 West Nile Virus: A Case Study
13:04 Equine Infectious Anemia (EIA)
25:29 Preventing EIA and Other Fly-Borne Diseases
26:42 African Horse Sickness: A Global Threat
28:29 Global Spread of African Horse Sickness
29:27 Transmission and Impact of Midges
31:17 Forms and Symptoms of African Horse Sickness
33:05 Treatment and Prevention Strategies
35:15 Vesicular Stomatitis: A Regional Concern
38:19 Encephalomyelitis and West Nile Virus
41:41 Effective Barn Management Practices
48:06 Conclusion and Further Resources
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