‘watch out for tick bites’

Fragments of West Nile virus genetic material have been identified but the risk to horses and humans is very low

EHV can cause devastating illness and has no cure. Fleur Whitlock MRCVS and Richard Newton FRCVS explain what can be done to limit the risk

ROSACEA is a common skin condition affecting the central parts of the face, mostly the cheeks, nose and forehead. Symptoms include deep flushing, persistent inflammation, itchiness, small clusters of

Prickly heat, also known as heat rash, is caused by hot, humid weather, excessive sweating and tight clothing. “It occurs when sweat ducts become blocked and sweat gets trapped under the skin, causing

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SHINGLES or “herpes zoster” is a viral infection that causes a painful rash, usually on one side of the torso. “It’s important to look for early warning signs such as tingling or painful skin on a spe