was confirmed in Germany. Outbreaks involving
Standardbred trotters and a pony were recorded
on separate premises in Sweden, one of which
was a racetrack. The UK confirmed at least eight
outbreaks of equine influenza in as many counties,
the vast majority involving unvaccinated horses. The
clinical severity of disease varied significantly among
affected horses.
Equine arteritis virus was isolated from the semen of
a carrier stallion in France.
Equine herpesvirus-1 and -4 related diseases were
reported by France, Germany