Indiana Administrative Code
Title 345 - INDIANA STATE BOARD OF ANIMAL HEALTH
Article 6 - EQUINE
Rule 1.1 - Equine Infectious Anemia (EIA) Control
Section 1.1-5.5 - Animals exposed to E.I.A
Current through March 20, 2024
Authority: IC 15-17-3-21
Affected: IC 15-17
Sec. 5.5.
(a) Whenever an equine tests positive for E.I.A., all equine in the owner's herd are quarantined to the premises until such time as they test negative for E.I.A. pursuant to the testing required in subsection (b).
(b) Whenever an equine tests positive for E.I.A., all equine in the owner's herd that are not reactors must be tested, or retested as the case may be, for E.I.A. The tests required in this subsection must be conducted as follows:
(c) The state veterinarian may issue a permit to move a quarantined animal if moving the animal furthers the goal of containing and eradicating E.I.A.
(d) The state veterinarian must conduct an epidemiological investigation into E.I.A. positive equine to determine the incidence and distribution of the disease. The state veterinarian may order any equine on any premises be tested for E.I.A. to further the epidemiological investigation.
