Current Event - Week 1

Managed to get internet access through another sourse this evening.

Significances:

-The public is now more aware of the effects of this virus and its dangers concerning equine-human infection.

-Equine owners are now aware of the symptoms they should look for in relation to this disease and how to react when in contact with it.

Analysis:

-The article is appropriate and extremely useful in areas where this disease is known as well as to horse owners who experience these symptoms with their own equines. It provides awareness for the general public.

-The source is reliable, Horse and Hound magazine is well respected and known for providing the most up to date and reliable information. The article sources its information throughout the text.

Quote:

- "Unfortunately this problem is not going to go away."




Citation:


Mathieson, Amy. "Horse and Hound". Horse and Hound Online. 05/09/09 .