(1) The neurological form of equine herpes virus (EHV1) is a contagious equine disease that can cause respiratory disease, neurological disease, and abortion.
(2) Horses that show clinical signs consistent with neurological EHV1 and test positive to a PCR test for neurological EHV1 will be dealt with by the state veterinarian on a case-by-case basis.
[Statutory Authority: Chapters
16.36 and
34.05 RCW. WSR 10-13-056, § 16-71-080, filed 6/10/10, effective 7/11/10.]