Tag Archive for PRO/AH/EDR> Pseudorabies (Aujeszky's disease) – USA: (OR) feral pig

PRO/AH/EDR> Pseudorabies (Aujeszky's disease) – USA: (OR) feral pig

Other Animal Disease -- United StatesAn adult female feral pig from Central Oregon sampled for disease as part of a surveillance program tested positive for pseudorabies, a contagious disease that can harm livestock and also spread to some wildlife species, state officials said on Friday [10 Jul 2020]. This pig was sampled on 8 Jun 2020 as a part of the ongoing feral pig control and disease surveillance program overseen by USDA Wildlife Services in Oregon. This is the 1st detection of PRV in a feral Read more [...]