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Archive Home > 2009 > April > 27 > As the weather warms up and bugs start to hatch, it’s time to start thinking about vaccination

As the weather warms up and bugs start to hatch, it’s time to start thinking about vaccination

Veterinarians urge horse owners to immunize animals annually, even if disease rates decline

By Lily Raff / The Bulletin
April 27, 2009

For horse owners, the bugs of summer can be more than just a creepy-crawly nuisance. Mosquitoes, for example, carry serious diseases like West Nile virus and Western equine encephalitis.

That’s why it’s time to start thinking about annual vaccinations. Vaccinations can....

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