Wednesday, 28 November 2018

PRO/AH/EDR> Bovine tuberculosis - USA (08): (MI) cervids, alert

Bovine TB -- United States
Wildlife officials in Michigan are warning hunters to inspect their deer for a serious disease.
The state's Department of Natural Resources says bovine tuberculosis was reported in 10 counties last year [2017], and managers are trying to eradicate the disease from white-tail deer in the state.
So far in the 2018 hunting season, Michigan DNR has reported 5 cases in 4 counties.
The DNR shared a photo of an infected deer's rib cage, showing white, bubble-shaped sores on the

Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://healthmap.org/ln.php?6170266&promed&0

No comments:

Post a Comment