Western Canadian Animal Health Network News

Animal health, disease, and surveillance news from across western Canada, nationally, and internationally

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Equine herpesvirus myeloencephalopathy, B.C. 10 April 2024
A recent case of equine herpesvirus myeloencephalopathy has recently been reported in Langley Township Description: There has been one case of equine herpesvirus 1 (EHV-1) myeloencephalopathy at a...
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HPAI detected in dairy cattle in Kansas and Texas March 25 2024
WASHINGTON, March 25, 2024 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), as well as state veterinary and public...
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HPAI in U.S. goats March 2024
USDA’s National Veterinary Services Laboratories confirmed highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in neonatal goat kids that demonstrated neurologic signs from a Minnesota backyard premises recently...
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Outbreaks of disease on dairy farms in Texas, March 2024
The clinical case presentation that has been reported is: 1. Sudden reduction in feed intake with decreased ruminations evident on physical exam and rumination monitors. 2. Sudden decrease in milk...
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Judge authorizes private prosecution of horse exporter
Animal-rights organization, Animal Justice, are privately prosecuting a live-horse exporter for allegedly violating federal regulations in Manitoba. The animal-rights organizations allege that the...
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Cache Valley Virus detected in Alberta sheep flock Feb 2023
The Office of the Chief Provincial Veterinarian was notified by an Alberta veterinarian in January 2024 of a confirmed case of Cache Valley Virus in a sheep flock located in Strathcona County. This...
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CFIA detects the presence of AI in Alberta 9th Feb 2024
CFIA detects the presence of AI in Alberta February 9, 2024 – AB-IP81 – Vermilion River County, Alberta – non-commercial, WOAH premises classification to be confirmed Additional primary control zones...
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Bluetongue Update: UK 20th January 2024
A case of bluetongue confirmed in a sheep has brought the total number of cases in England to 52 on 29 different premises. The case was confirmed near Aylesham within the existing temporary control...
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