What are the signs and treatment for WNV?
• Horses with WNV often show signs related to a nervous disorder, including:4,5 • Lack of coordination • Stumbling • Excitability • Muscle trembling • WNV-infected horses may benefit from anti-inflammatory drugs and tranquilization5 • Stumbling may result in wounds that require treatment with antibiotics5 • Horses that cannot stand may require slinging5