Horse Swabbed For Equine Flu At Newmarket Equine Hospital

NEWMARKET, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 11: Veterinary Clinician Jeremy Allen swabs a Polo Pony to test for Equine Influenza on February 11, 2019 in Newmarket, England. The sample will be sent to the 'Animal Health Trust', whose testing lab first confirmed the recent outbreak.. The NEH is the largest and most state-of-the-art equine hospital in Europe. The clinic focuses on personalised high quality veterinary care and emergency care for horses from all over the world. The facility offers a specialised 24-hour emergency service by a highly skilled team of equine veterinary specialists, nurses, interns and yard staff, offering a range of services including MRI scans, x-ray and arthroscopic surgery. Horse racing across the UK continues to be suspended due to an outbreak of equine influenza. 174 yards are being tested after cases of influenza were detected in a stables in Cheshire among already-vaccinated horses. Four more positive tests for equine influenza have also been returned in vaccinated thoroughbreds stables in Newmarket. This is the biggest shutdown in British racing since the foot and mouth outbreak in 2001. (Photo by Dan Kitwood/Getty Images)
NEWMARKET, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 11: Veterinary Clinician Jeremy Allen swabs a Polo Pony to test for Equine Influenza on February 11, 2019 in Newmarket, England. The sample will be sent to the 'Animal Health Trust', whose testing lab first confirmed the recent outbreak.. The NEH is the largest and most state-of-the-art equine hospital in Europe. The clinic focuses on personalised high quality veterinary care and emergency care for horses from all over the world. The facility offers a specialised 24-hour emergency service by a highly skilled team of equine veterinary specialists, nurses, interns and yard staff, offering a range of services including MRI scans, x-ray and arthroscopic surgery. Horse racing across the UK continues to be suspended due to an outbreak of equine influenza. 174 yards are being tested after cases of influenza were detected in a stables in Cheshire among already-vaccinated horses. Four more positive tests for equine influenza have also been returned in vaccinated thoroughbreds stables in Newmarket. This is the biggest shutdown in British racing since the foot and mouth outbreak in 2001. (Photo by Dan Kitwood/Getty Images)
Horse Swabbed For Equine Flu At Newmarket Equine Hospital
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