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Baguio horses infected with swamp fever; 27 horses dead

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An equine viral disease known as swamp fever has shown up in Baguio and horse owners are worried about its effects on their businesses.

BAGUIO CITY - An equine viral disease known as swamp fever has been detected in Baguio City, following the deaths of 27 horses in March-April.

Swamp fever is incurable, according to Dr Brigitte Piok, the city's veterinarian. It is caused by a virus that produces symptoms in horses such as weight loss, bleeding and swelling of the legs and chest. The virus can spread through the blood by horse flies.

 

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Equine infectious anaemia (EIA), also known as swamp fever, is a viral disease that attacks the horse's immune system. There is no cure and no vaccine for this viral infection, which is closely related to the HIV virus. EIA is often fatal to horses but does not affect humans.

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