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EQUINE INFLUENZA

27 Aug 2007

The Australian Polo Council is following all directives on Equine Influenza as issued by the NSW Department of Primary Industries.

Please refer to the NSW DPI's website for the latest updates.
http://www.dpi.nsw.gov.au/agriculture/livestock/horse/influenza



As at 27.8.07: All horse movement restricted in NSW
Equine influenza has been confirmed in horses stabled at separate locations in NSW.

All horse events and movements in NSW have been stopped in an effort to contain the spread of the disease.

NSW DPI has launched a major campaign to control the spread of the disease. Tracing of horse movements is underway to find all horses that may have come into contact with the virus.

Hotline
A hotline number has been set up for all equine influenza enquiries - 1800 675 888

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