Other Animal Disease -- United States
With about 400 animals, Oregon's Lookout Mountain bighorn sheep herd is considered to be one of the biggest in the state. However, recent reports of bighorns coughing have state wildlife biologists concerned the disease -- particularly pneumonia -- could impact the future of the herd. The Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife (ODFW) are closely monitoring the herd to see what happens but won't know "how severe the death toll" will be until later this year [2020], The Bulletin reports
Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://healthmap.org/ln.php?7315904&promed&0
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