Newspaper column from the DPI&F Chief Veterinary Officer Dr Ron Glanville
DPI&F veterinary specialists are increasingly confident that the spread of Equine Influenza in Queensland has peaked and is now trending down.
The graph below shows the spread of the infection based on the date of onset of clinical signs of EI.
The dotted line shows the total number of infected premises (IPs) reported on a ‘5 day rolling average’.
The peak number of infected premises was around 1 October 2007. Since then there has been a consistent decline in the number of premises reporting clinical signs.
But the infection rate can still accelerate and this is no time for complacency.
Read more.
The graph below shows the spread of the infection based on the date of onset of clinical signs of EI.
The dotted line shows the total number of infected premises (IPs) reported on a ‘5 day rolling average’.
The peak number of infected premises was around 1 October 2007. Since then there has been a consistent decline in the number of premises reporting clinical signs.
But the infection rate can still accelerate and this is no time for complacency.
Read more.
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