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A deadly EHV-1 outbreak linked to a Texas barrel racing event has triggered widespread event cancellations and biosecurity alerts across Texas and Oklahoma.
A deadly outbreak of Equine Herpesvirus Type 1 (EHV-1), including its neurologic form EHM, has triggered a statewide alert in Texas after being linked to the World Championship Barrel Racing Finals in Waco, Nov. 5–9.
The virus, which spreads through direct contact, shared equipment, and airborne particles, has prompted cancellations of multiple equine events across Texas and Oklahoma, including rodeos and racing events, due to confirmed cases and precautionary measures.
Officials urge horse owners to monitor animals twice daily, isolate those exposed for at least 14 days, and follow strict biosecurity protocols to prevent further spread.
The outbreak threatens Texas’s $12.3 billion equine industry, with ongoing investigations to assess the full scope.
Un brote mortal de EHV-1 vinculado a un evento de carreras de barriles en Texas ha provocado cancelaciones generalizadas de eventos y alertas de bioseguridad en Texas y Oklahoma.