Tuesday, 22 January 2019

PRO/AH/EDR> Pneumonia ovine - USA (02): (CA) bighorn sheep

Pneumonia -- United States
At least 20 desert bighorn sheep have died in a San Gorgonio mountain population in Southern California, 100 miles [about 161 km] east of Los Angeles. The cause of death? Pneumonia, most likely from domestic sheep or goats, though wildlife specialists are examining other possible causes, including pathogens from feral cattle to the west and disease from a different bighorn group to the south.
"Since the beginning of December [2018], I have recovered 20 dead sheep, and I suspect that's just

Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://healthmap.org/ln.php?6270994&promed&0

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