‘Strangles’: Highly contagious bacterial disease threatens Okanagan horses | Unpublished
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Author: Victoria Femia
Publication Date: January 14, 2026 - 20:40

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‘Strangles’: Highly contagious bacterial disease threatens Okanagan horses

January 14, 2026
'It’s a huge economic impact on everybody,' equine veterinarian Janice Posnikoff said. 'And more than that, the horses get really sick.'


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