Monday, 2 May 2016

PRO/AH/EDR> Bovine tuberculosis - New Zealand: cattle, deer, possums

Tuberculosis -- New Zealand
A ferret survey is being undertaken in the Mt Cargill area, near Dunedin, after last year's [2015] bovine Tb outbreak.
Four herds of cattle and deer were identified as infected with Tb. In a recent update, TB free southern South Island programme manager Brent Rohloff said work had been progressing well.
OSPRI [Operational Solutions for Primary Industries] was using a combination of herd Tb testing, controls on animal movement for infected herds, and survey and control of wild animals to

Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://bit.ly/23kpGoN

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