Disease Outbreak

Equine Infectious Anemia (EIA)

Equine Infectious Anemia (EIA) updates

West Nile virus (WNV)

West Nile virus case in United Counties of Leeds and Grenville, Ontario, September, 2021 Sep/09/2021 Author: Ontario Ministry of...

Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE)

Eastern equine encephalitis cases in Ontario, September, 2021 Sep/04/2021 Author: Ontario Ministry of Agriculture and Food and Rural...

ALERT Equine Herpesvirus (EHV-1)

Suspect equine herpesvirus in British Columbia, August 24, 2021 Aug/24/2021 Author: BC Ministry of Agriculture, Food, and Fisheries On...

Anaplasma

Quebec - April 2021 Anaplasma phagocytophilum case in a horse in Quebec, April 2021 Réseau équin du ministère de l’Agriculture des...

Equine Biosecurity

Putting preventive measures in place to keep animals healthy has been a long-standing and successful practice on Canadian farms....

Equine Herpes Myeloencephalopathy (EHM)

Update on EHM - Northumberland County and Durham County, Ontario April 16, 2021 The Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural...

Strangles Disease

Positive Case of Strangles Confirmed in Ontario On Feb. 19, 2021, the Equine Disease Communication Center (EDCC) confirmed a positive...

Equine Influenza

Alberta Gelding Tests Positive for Equine Influenza (2021-01-04) Four additional horses at the same boarding facility were exposed. On...

Pigeon Fever in British Columbia Horses

A Quarter Horse in Keremeos County, British Columbia, was confirmed with pigeon fever and other horses on the property were suspected of...

Potomac horse fever in Alberta

Deadly horse fever outbreak declared in Alberta Potomac horse fever is a disease that kills in up to 30 per cent of cases CBC 2020-09-28...

African Horse Sickness (AHS)

More than 500 horses have died of AHS in Thailand since the outbreak appeared in late February 2020 The origins of the horse disease are...