Equine flu
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Equine flu: what all horse owners need to know
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We all have a role in preventing spread of equine disease: new guide released
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Vet offers free jabs and wormers to riding schools hit hard by lockdown
The aim was to help riding schools struggling with no income during lockdown
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Equine flu boosters: lockdown amnesty comes to an end
The amnesty on six-month boosters, announced in July, was given by two of the sports’ governing bodies in order for members to bring their vaccinations up to date
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Equine flu vaccinations: rules clarified as sport resumes
Governing bodies have provided clarification on flu vaccination requirements as more sport gets underway
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Equine flu vaccinations reminder one year after major outbreak
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How to protect your stable yard from infections *H&H Plus*
If you teach visiting clients and their horses on your premises, are you opening the door to infectious disease? Andrea Oakes investigates
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Calls for better basic biosecurity to prevent spread of disease *H&H Plus*
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Exemptions for horses that suffer serious reactions to flu vaccinations *H&H Plus*
Official figures indicate that for every 10,000 vaccines administered, around five horses have a severe reaction, so one governing body has introduced an exemption for extreme cases
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Six-monthly flu jab exemptions for horses who suffer severe reactions
‘We take this very seriously indeed and every case will be looked at according to the application’
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Equine flu: how experts decided six-month boosters are the way forwards
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How to keep infections at bay in the yard *H&H VIP*
How can we keep infectious disease at bay? We outline how yard practices and routines contribute to biosecurity
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British Dressage to insist on six monthly flu boosters to help prevent outbreaks: ‘it is our responsibility’
‘We appreciate this is a significant move, so we wanted to ensure that we considered the advice provided by veterinary experts before amending our rules’
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Show stands by decision not to insist on flu vaccinations
‘We have left it up to the owners to make the decision whether they come to the show or not’
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Native breed society cancels show after outcry over non-compulsory flu vacs
The society previously said it would not be insisting on mandatory vaccinations for its summer show
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Call for show organisers to make flu vaccinations ‘mandatory’ as outbreaks top 200
‘Alarmingly the number of outbreaks of equine influenza continues to rise and are likely to continue week-on-week for the foreseeable future’
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Tullis Matson: We face a greater risk than ever *H&H VIP*
H&H’s breeding columnist urges owners and breeders to consider bio-security to avoid threatening the industry
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County show cancels all horse classes due to flu outbreak
‘The primary reason for taking this decision is the welfare of the animals’
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Royal Welsh U-turn on flu jabs as 25 outbreaks confirmed so far in July
‘We understand this is going to be disappointing for some but the welfare of the animals attending the show must be our priority’
