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Sweet Itch in Horses: The Science Behind the Itch (and What Actually Helps)
by Valerie De Clerck
on Jul 06 2026
Sweet itch in horses is a systemic allergic condition driven by eosinophils and IL-5, not just a local skin reaction, which is why antihistamines rarely help. Midge avoidance remains the single most effective management tool, supported by diet and emerging treatments like allergen immunotherapy and an IL-5 vaccine.