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EHV-1 Outbreak at HITS Culpeper: One horse dead, Symptoms & Spread

10 minutes Posted Apr 22, 2026 at 5:10 pm.

– EHV-1 Outbreak at HITS Culpeper Overview00:58 – What Is Equine Herpesvirus Type 1 (EHV-1)?01:32 – How EHV-1 Infects Horses (Biology Explained)01:58 – Viremia & How the Virus Spreads in the Body02:47 – Neurological EHV-1 (EHM) Explained03:23 – EHV-1 Symptoms: Fever, Respiratory & Neurological Signs06:23 – How EHV-1 Spreads Between Horses07:03 – Why Horse Shows & Travel Increase Risk07:30 – Biosecurity Measures That Actually Work09:25 – How to Protect Your Horse from EHV-1This video is for educational purposes and constitutes Fair Use under Section 107 of the US Copyright Act of 1976. Allowance is made for “Fair Use” for purposes of education, research, criticism, comment, and news reporting. This video is fully transformative and created in accordance with YouTube’s Content Reuse Policy under the Content Reuse Act. It includes original narration, commentary, educational context, visual edits, and added value through storytelling and analysis. No content is simply re-uploaded.#horse #horses#horsecare#horsenews#equestrian

EHV-1 Outbreak at HITS Culpeper Overview

What Is Equine Herpesvirus Type 1 (EHV-1)?

How EHV-1 Infects Horses (Biology Explained)

Viremia & How the Virus Spreads in the Body

Neurological EHV-1 (EHM) Explained

EHV-1 Symptoms: Fever, Respiratory & Neurological Signs

How EHV-1 Spreads Between Horses

Why Horse Shows & Travel Increase Risk

Biosecurity Measures That Actually Work

How to Protect Your Horse from EHV-1

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🚨 EHV-1 Outbreak at HITS Culpeper: What Every Horse Owner Needs to KnowA confirmed case of Equine Herpesvirus Type 1 (EHV-1) at HITS Culpeper has resulted in quarantine, exposure of dozens of horses, and the loss of one horse. This outbreak highlights the serious risks of EHV-1 in the horse industry, especially at competitions and high-traffic equestrian facilities.In this video, we break down what EHV-1 is, how it spreads, symptoms to watch for, and why outbreaks keep happening—even with modern biosecurity protocols. We also explain the neurological form (EHM) and what makes this virus so dangerous.Whether you’re a dressage rider, horse owner, trainer, or barn manager, understanding equine herpesvirus outbreaks is critical for protecting your horses.🔍 Topics Covered:What is EHV-1 (Equine Herpesvirus Type 1)How EHV-1 spreads between horsesEHV-1 symptoms, including fever and neurological signsWhat is EHM (Equine Herpes Myeloencephalopathy)Why horse shows increase outbreak riskBiosecurity protocols for horse barnsLessons from the HITS Culpeper EHV-1 outbreak⏱️ CHAPTERS:

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