Monday, 31 October 2016

PRO/AH/EDR> Bovine tuberculosis - Canada (02): (AB) herds quarantined

Bovine TB -- Canada
At least 30 ranches in southeast Alberta are under quarantine after the discovery of a single case of bovine tuberculosis [TB], leaving producers unable to sell their animals and fearful their income for the year may evaporate. "It's just plain bad," said Alberta Beef Producers chair Bob Lowe, who met with many of the affected producers in Brooks on Thu [27 Oct 2016] evening. "You go out there and talk to those guys, and it's absolutely devastating. And they can't get any answers -- they don't

Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://bit.ly/2f74lPa

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