Strangles is a malady that has afflicted horses for hundreds of years. In fact, it was first described in a veterinary publication back in 1614. During the ensuing years, many horses have suffered ...

Two Thoroughbreds at Triple Diamonds Training Center near Lexington have tested positive for strangles, according to a Kentucky Department of Agriculture update issued April 22. According to state ...

Tests show good results for a new vaccine against horse strangles disease. In time this may also lead to new vaccines against human diseases. A research group at the Department of Microbiology, ...

One barn at Horseshoe Indianapolis in Shelbyville, Ind., has been placed under quarantine due to a horse testing positive for strangles, a highly contagious bacterial infection impacting a horse’s ...

On June 1, a 4-year-old Quarter Horse gelding in Genesee County, Michigan, tested positive for strangles. The horse developed ...

Research initiated at the Equine Infectious Disease Laboratory, EIDL, at Texas A&M University to explore the genomic components of strangles has now led to an improved assay at the Texas A&M ...

The movement of horses at an animal welfare charity's farm has been suspended after a mare tested positive for a highly infectious respiratory disease. A recent arrival at World Horse Welfare's Hall ...

Two horses in Florida have recently tested positive for strangles. In Sarasota County, one gelding tested positive for the disease on June 2. Two additional horses are suspected to be positive, and ...

SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. (NEWS10) — A quarantine on Barn 85 at Saratoga Race Course has now been lifted, the New York Racing Association, Inc. (NYRA) announced on Friday. The barn was first placed under ...

In the largest ever study of its kind into an equine pathogen, scientists in 18 countries used the latest DNA sequencing techniques to track the bacteria responsible for a disease called 'strangles' ...

SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. — The New York Racing Association, Inc. (NYRA) and the New York State Gaming Commission (NYSGC) have placed a group of horses located in Barn 28 on the main track side of ...