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ITBA endorses the Department of Agriculture's recent statement on the Breeding Season (13 Jan 2012) |
ITBA Memorandum re Breeding Season 2012
“The attached notice from the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine contains very important warnings and practical advice.
I wish to draw the attention of stallion masters to the EVA vaccination requirements
and the a...
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Swamp Fever Case in UK (19 Jan 2010) |
Swamp Fever Case in UK (19 Jan 2010)
The Department of Agriculture, Fisheries & Food have recently informed the ITBA of the following:
“Our UK tripartite partners have informed us of an outbreak of Equine Infectious Anaemia (EIA) in Wiltshire in the UK. Last...
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CEM Update (30 Jan 2009) |
INTERIM UPDATE TO ITBA CODE OF PRACTICE ON CEM – JANUARY 2009
The United States Department of Agriculture has reported the isolation of Taylorella equigenitalis, the cause of Contagious Equine Metritis (CEM), from multiple horses in multiple states of USA and in Canada. As ...
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Aussie Rules Reminder (18 Sep 2008) |
Australian Import Requirements: Vaccination for equine influenza.
The attention of breeders with Australian connections or with potential sales to that country, is directed again to the import requirements in respect of influenza.
Horses must have been vaccinated within six mo...
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Australian Import Regulations (21 Aug 2008) |
Revision of Australian Import Regulations
As a consequence of the outbreak of equine influenza (EI) in Australia in 2007 and in the aftermath of the Callinan Report to the Federal Government, the authorities there have revised the conditions for importation of horses from ...
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The Importance of Vaccinations (02 May 2008) |
Vaccination of Stallions, including Teasers, for Equine Viral Arteritis (EVA)
Breeders are reminded of the continuing importance of the vaccination of stallions and teasers for EVA.
EVA is widespread in continental Europe, especially in non-Thoroughbreds and our industry is...
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Equine Infectious Anaemia (EIA) and Equine Viral Arteritis (EVA) in France. (30 Sep 2007) |
The ITBA has received reports of the situation regarding these two diseases in France.
EIA. Two outbreaks have occurred this year, both in the department of Ardeche in Normandy. The first outbreak was in May-June in which two horses were euthanised. Tests on all horses in a 3k...
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Update on Equine Influenza (27 Aug 2007) |
Equine Influenza in Australia
There appear to have been no significant developments overnight in the outbreak of equine influenza in Australia.
The Agriculture Minister has not issued any further press releases since confirming on Monday that the nationwide standstill would...
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Updated news on EI (26 Aug 2007) |
For updated news on EI please see ABC link below.
http://www.abc.net.au:80/news/stories/2007/08/27/2016851.htm...
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About Equine Influenza (26 Aug 2007) |
What is the Equine Influenza incident?
An outbreak of equine influenza (EI) has occurred in Australia. EI is an exotic disease to Australia (it has never been present in Australia before).
A national response involving the Australian Government, state governments, and a numb...
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Release on Equine Influenza in Australia (26 Aug 2007) |
Equine Influenza (EI)
Equine Influenza is described as an ‘acute, highly contagious viral disease which can cause rapidly spreading outbreaks of respiratory disease in horses, donkeys and mules and other equine species.’ It is not generally fatal to horses however, fatalities...
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EU Health certificate for Horses travelling to other EU countries (including France) transiting Great Britain. (12 Aug 2007) |
EU Health certificate for Horses travelling to other EU countries (including France) transiting Great Britain
In view of the Foot and Mouth disease outbreak in Great Britain, the authorities there are now required to certify all horses exiting from Great Britain in accordance...
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Foot and Mouth Disease - Requirements for travelling horses between UK and Ireland (07 Aug 2007) |
Following confirmation of an outbreak of foot and mouth disease in Surrey, England on Friday night last, the EU Commission adopted a decision providing for a series of interim protection measures.
One of the requirements of the Commission Decision is that all horses travellin...
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Statement on Foot and Mouth (06 Aug 2007) |
07 August 2007
ITBA Statement on FMD
The current Foot and Mouth outbreak in the UK is of great concern and reminds us all, of the importance of vigilance on our farms from a bio security point of view.
As in the previous out break in 2001, the ITBA support the Departm...
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Be on guard against disease (11 May 2007) |
Tyrone Molloy has complied this invaluable guide to infectious diseases in equines. As printed in the Breeders Review Supplement, Irish Field, 12 May 2007.
INFECTIOUS DISEASES
With the increased movement of horses within the EU we are more at risk from diseases such as Equin...
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EIA - DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND FOOD UPDATE 26.10.06 (26 Oct 2006) |
The Department of Agriculture and Food today confirmed the 26th case of Equine Infectious Anaemia in Ireland in horse from a farm in Co Meath. The premises in question has been placed under restriction.
The case was confirmed by the Department’s Central Veterinary Research Lab...
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ITBA Northern Region - Open Meeting (13 Feb 2012)
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