CENTRE NOTICEBOARD

6 MONTH BOOSTER REQUIRED FROM 1 MARCH 2019
Due to the increase in the number of reported cases of Equine Flu via the BEF & AHT we will be implementing the “within the last 6- month booster” as mandatory for all horses competing at West Wilts from 1 March 2019 till further notice.
Please note you MUST also leave 7 days after any Flu vaccine before competing.
We will accept annual boosters till this date unless the proximity of the virus changes.
A valid passport must accompany the horse to all competitions and be shown to the secretary BEFORE unloading.

FLU Up-Date 14:00 – 13/2/19

• A horse will not be permitted to compete unless it has a current vaccination against equine influenza which complies with the following conditions: 
  - An initial course of two injections for primary vaccination, not less than 21 days and not more than 92 days apart, are required before being eligible to compete 
  - A first booster injection must be given between 150 and 215 days after the second injection of primary vaccination
  - Subsequent booster injections must be given at intervals of not more than one calendar year, commencing after the first booster injection 

- The full course or booster must have been administered at least seven days before the competition.

• As per BEF guidelines, during the current outbreak re-vaccination is strongly recommended if the horse has not had a booster in the previous six months. Again, this must have been administered at least seven days before the competition.

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