PRO/AH/EDR> Equine herpesvirus - North America (03): USA (VA) horse

PRO/AH/EDR> Equine herpesvirus - North America (03): USA (VA) horse: Equine Herpes Virus -- United States

A horse in Virginia has tested positive for Equine Herpesvirus-1.

According to the Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (VDACS), on Friday, Feb. 21, the State Veterinarian's Office of the VDACS confirmed 1 horse tested positive for Equine Herpesvirus-1 (EHV-1).

The infected horse was at a boarding stable in Powhatan County. The boarding stable has been placed under quarantine.

They say no horse had left the property in at least 2 weeks.

In addition, the VDACS