/b/veterinary-nursing-news/posts/66101 Defra has confirmed that equine infectious anaemia (EIA) has been detected in two horses in Wiltshire following importation from Romania via Belgium. The premises is currently under restriction and the two infected horses will be humanely destroyeden-USTelligent Community 10https://www.vetnurse.co.uk/b/veterinary-nursing-news/posts/66101Fri, 22 Jan 2010 20:19:54 GMT1a0763ec-3885-442c-853e-6cef656dfec5:53a7af67-9405-400e-bdc6-050222b9d49eDoolally0<p>From what i&#39;ve been reading on other forums the horse&#39;s were routinely tested AFTER they had arrived in the UK - potentially infecting other horse&#39;s at the yard and in the area. Lots of people are writing to their local MP to try and make sure horse&#39;s are tested BEFORE they arrive in this country to completely limit the chance of infection...testing once they have arrived is well and truly shutting the door after the horse has bolted. &nbsp;If anyone wants a copy of a very good letter that people on another forum are sending to MPs please send me a message and i can pass it on</p> <img src="https://www.vetnurse.co.uk/aggbug?PostID=66101&AppID=4&AppType=Weblog&ContentType=0" width="1" height="1">