South Dakota Equine Herpesvirus Abortion

Four mares on a premises have aborted in Jerauld County, South Dakota, with one testing positive for equine herpesvirus.

Four mares on a premises have aborted in Jerauld County, South Dakota, with one testing positive for equine herpesvirus. iStock/Frank Ramspott

The South Dakota Animal Industry Board confirmed an equine herpesvirus abortion in Jerauld County. There have been four abortions on the property (including the one that tested positive) in a group of 10 unvaccinated mares.

Information for this report was provided by the Equine Disease Communication Center.

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