Monday, 2 November 2020

PRO/AH/EDR> Pneumonia, ovine - USA: (WA,OR) bighorn sheep

Pneumonia -- United States
Last week [last of October 2020], wild bighorn sheep herds in Washington and Oregon have been detected with deadly pneumonia, likely caused by a deadly pathogen spread by domestic sheep grazing on public lands. The bighorn are dying slow and painful deaths because they have no natural immunity to the livestock-borne disease.
In Washington, the Department of Fish and Wildlife announced that deadly pneumonia had been detected in the Cleman Mountain herd of bighorn sheep, located primarily in

Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://healthmap.org/ln.php?7909477&promed&0

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