Mounted search and rescue

["Jorene Downs" <Jorene@CEOates.com>]

According to the Denver Post, article dated 6/19/03

 

"USDA probes foals' defects, W. Nile vaccine

By Diedtra Henderson, Denver Post Science Writer
The U.S. Department of Agriculture is investigating whether a new West Nile vaccine for horses is linked to a few dozen aborted, stillborn and deformed foals born to mares inoculated while pregnant. " [...]

http://www.denverpost.com/Stories/0,1413,36%257E24167%257E1463711,00.html 

 

I haven't heard any reports of problems suspected to be related to WNV vaccine in normal (not breeding related) circumstances.

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Jorene Downs
Tulare Co, CA
SAR, MSAR, Swiftwater Rescue, US&R,
Technical Rescue, Hasty Team, ICP
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