Dear Desert International Horse Park community, We received the results from the CDFA this morning on six samples we sent to the lab on Monday. Four of the six tests were for horses that had previously tested positive and received their first negative test results...
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EHV-1 Update from Desert International Horse Park
Dear Desert International Horse Park community, We want to provide a more detailed update on the status of the EHV-1 outbreak at the horse park. First, we received the results of two tests this afternoon from the CDFA. These swabs were submitted on Friday for two...
Friday, March 11: EHV-1 Update from Desert International Horse Park
Dear Desert International Horse Park community, We received the results of six tests submitted to the CDFA yesterday for testing. Five of these tests were for horses that had previously tested positive for EHV-1 and had already received their first negative test....
Thursday, March 10: EHV-1 Update from Desert International Horse Park
Dear Desert International Horse Park community, We received the results of three tests from the CDFA that were submitted yesterday. One horse was being tested for the first time, given a recent elevated temperature. The test was negative and the horse will be retested...
Wednesday, March 9: EHV-1 Update from Desert International Horse Park
Dear Desert Horse Park community, We have three tests back from the CDFA that were submitted yesterday. Two were for horses that had previously tested positive. Both of these horses tested negative. Since it was their second negative test, separated by seven...
Tuesday, March 8: EHV-1 Update from Desert International Horse Park
Dear Desert Horse Park community, We submitted 10 samples to the CDFA for testing today. These samples were collected over the last three days at the horse park. There were eight samples that were for horses that had previously tested positive. Six of these horses...
Saturday, March 5: EHV-1 Update from Desert International Horse Park
Dear Desert International Horse Park community, We have received the test results of 8 samples sent to the CDFA yesterday. Five of the tests were on horses that previously tested positive. Of these, two were on horses that had already tested negative once. Both of...
Friday, March 4: EHV-1 Update from Desert International Horse Park
Dear Desert International Horse Park community, We received the results on 13 samples sent to the CDFA yesterday for testing. There was one horse that was tested for the first time after reporting an elevated temperature. This horse tested positive and is being moved...
Thursday, March 3: EHV-1 Update from Desert International Horse Park
Dear Desert Horse Park competitors, We received the results back on four tests from the CDFA for samples sent in yesterday. Three of the four tests were for horses that had previously tested positive and were being retested for their status. All three of these horses...
Wednesday, March 2: EHV-1 Update from Desert International Horse Park
Dear Desert Horse Park competitors, We sent seventeen samples to the CDFA for testing yesterday and received the results today. Two of the 17 samples tested were for horses with first-time reported fevers. Both tested negative. These two horses will be tested again on...