Tuesday, February 07, 2006

Bowie Horse Tests Negative For Herpes Virus


Bowie Horse Tests Negative For Herpes Virus
WJZ, MD - Feb 4, 2006 The virus causes upper respiratory infection and in extreme cases, neurological symptoms that may affect a horse's ability to walk and run. Equine herpes does

US regulators put ViroPharma drug on fast-track
Reuters - 56 minutes ago The drug, maribavir, is designed to prevent cytomegalovirus, or CMV, a member of the herpes virus group, which includes the viruses that cause chicken pox

State vet lifts quarantine at Turfway barn
Kentucky Post, KY - Feb 3, 2006 Todaymarks the first time in six weeks that Turfway Park will operate without a barn quarantine imposed after an outbreak of equine herpes virus that killed

Derby Trail, Eastern Tracks Banning Shippers
BetUs.com, Canada - 22 hours ago Danny Wright (Charles Town) and Fred Lipkin (Penn National) have made their decision based on various outbreaks of equine herpes virus.

Vical Initiates Trial of DNA Vaccine
International News Service, Australia - Feb 4, 2006 Vical Incorporated has opened its phase II trial of a DNA vaccine against cytomegalovirus, a herpes virus that infects more than half of all adults in the US

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