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PRO/AH/EDR> Bovine tuberculosis – Canada (02): (AB) Mexican strain

Bovine TB -- CanadaThe beef industry is still working on investigations started by an Alberta cow in September 2016.As of 3 Nov 2017, the number of positive bovine tuberculosis cases remains at 6, and all 6 cases are from the same herd. This herd has been released from quarantine.Karin Schmid, Beef Production Specialist with Alberta Beef Producers, says the trace-in testing, which looks at animals sold to the index herd to determine whether they were the cause of the infection, is right on track."The Read more [...]