Equine Influenza
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People in contact with horses: Avoid going near other horses and if you absolutely have to, you must follow the proper EI hygiene procedures before you go. Human contact has been a major factor in the spread of the disease.
For information regarding vaccination of EFA-registered horses with current performance cards entered in "purple zone" or "red zone" events, please go to the news page.
Public help hotline: 1800 675 888 For veterinary advice: 02 4640 6440
For Commercial Horse Assistance Payments (CHAP), click NSW or Queensland.
In addition to the various news items shown below, this is a "quick link" section for more general information on the outbreak, how to prevent its further spread and on other matters.
For Commercial Horse Assistance Payments (CHAP), click NSW or Queensland.
In addition to the various news items shown below, this is a "quick link" section for more general information on the outbreak, how to prevent its further spread and on other matters.
Equine Influenza Impact Survey - Please help us to help you.
NMG Background Paper on Equine Influenza Vaccination
Equine Influenza Control and Vaccination – Striking a Balance (Vic. DPI)
| Australian Government Equine Influenza Fact Sheet (updated) | NSW DPI Biosecurity (Hygiene, etc.) Guidelines for Farriers, Horse Dentists, etc. |
| Please check your respective Department of Primary Industry. | EI: What you can do with horse equipment, fodder, etc. (NSW DPI) |
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NSW: www.dpi.nsw.gov.au
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Queensland: www.dpi.qld.gov.au
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Victoria: www.dpi.vic.gov.au
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Tasmania: www.dpiw.tas.gov.au
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South Australia: www.pir.sa.gov.au
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Western Australia: www.agric.wa.gov.au
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Northern Territory: www.primaryindustry.nt.gov.au
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For general information and links to other sources of information, visit the Australian Horse Industry Council (AHIC) web http://www.horsecouncil.org.au.


