Oklahoma City Zoo elephant tests positive for endotheliotropic herpesvirus
by News Desk from Outbreak News Today on (#1W2Q0)
Achara, the 21-month-old female Asian elephant at the Oklahoma City (OKC) Zoo and Botanical Garden has tested positive for endotheliotropic herpesvirus (EEHV), 1A strain, according to zoo officials. All elephants are believed to carry strains of this virus, and while this isn't the first time Achara has tested positive for EEHV, it is the first time this particular strain ["]