Wednesday, 27 April 2016

PRO/AH/EDR> Scrapie, sheep - USA: (TX)

Scrapie -- United States
Texas Animal Health Commission (TAHC) officials have confirmed scrapie in a Hartley County ewe. The ewe was tested by TAHC after the owner reported signs of weight loss and lack of coordination to their local veterinarian.
The premises were quarantined and a flock plan for monitoring is being developed by the TAHC and USDA. "The TAHC is working closely with the flock owner, sharing all of the options for disease eradication," said Dr. David Finch, TAHC Region 1 Director. "We are thankful

Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://bit.ly/26vMI0x

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