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🐾 All You Need to Know About EPM Equine Protozoal Myeloencephalitis
 By Winniefield Park   •   17th Jan 2023   •   506 views   •   0 comments


The territory of opossums and other animals that thrive in warmer climates has expanded as areas experience milder winters. That could increase the spread of some diseases. Opossums are known to carry protozoa debilitating and sometimes deadly to equines. Here’s all you need to know about Equine Protozoal Myeloencephalitis or EPM and why you may want to be more vigilant about the critters in your barn and pastures.
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