More equine herpes virus cases confirmed in Texas outbreak linked to Waco event

Texas veterinarians are tracking an expanding cluster of Equine Herpesvirus-1 cases following an initial exposure in Waco. The Texas Animal Health Commission (TAHC) has confirmed four Texas cases to date. The outbreak has been traced to a horse that competed at the Women’s Professional Rodeo Association World Finals and Elite Barrel Race at the Extraco Events Center from November 5–9.