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Anthrax in Nigeria: What we know to date

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By: Chinonso Nwosu Anthrax was confirmed in Suleja, Niger state, Nigeria on the July 13, 2023, where the sudden death of eight livestock was reported. The clinical signs observed were bleeding from the...

Cyprus: Feline Infectious Peritonitis outbreak results in death of up to 30% of cats

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NewsDesk @bactiman63 Feline coronavirus (FCoV) is very common and usually doesn’t cause any serious issues, aside from mild diarrhea. The disease, Feline Infectious Peritonitis (FIP) is caused...

Florida reports 1st confirmed equine rabies case of 2023

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NewsDesk @bactiman63 The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services is reporting a confirmed rabies case in a 5-year-old gelding Warmblood at a private facility in Marion County. The horse...

Anthrax in North Dakota: Four cases reported in Grant County

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NewsDesk @bactiman63 Four cases of anthrax have now been found in Grant County beef cattle. The cases were all confirmed by the North Dakota State University Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory. “The...

Florida reports 9th Eastern Equine Encephalitis in a horse this year

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NewsDesk @bactiman63 The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services reported last week on a case of Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE) in a 13-year-old Quarter Horse mare in Jackson County. The...

Iowa: Chronic wasting disease found in Marshall County deer

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NewsDesk @bactiman63 A tissue sample collected in mid-June from a road killed adult buck deer in Marshall County has tested positive for chronic wasting disease. With the addition of Marshall County,...

Bolivia: 92 canine rabies cases reported year to date

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NewsDesk @bactiman63 The head of Zoonotic Diseases of the Ministry of Health, Grover Paredes said so far this year, 92 cases of canine rabies have been reported in the national territory. This is four...

China: H5N1 avian influenza outbreak reported in wild birds in Naqu City, Tibet Autonomous Region

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NewsDesk @bactiman63 According to a press release from the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs in China: On July 28 , the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs received a report from the...

H5N1 avian influenza confirmed in Seoul cats

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NewsDesk @bactiman63 The Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs in South Korea announced today that highly pathogenic avian influenza (H5 type) was confirmed in a cat in a cat shelter in Gwanak-gu,...

Wyoming: Plague confirmed in domestic cat, ‘It is safe to assume a risk for plague exists all around our state’

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NewsDesk @bactiman63 Laboratory testing completed last week has recently confirmed plague in a Fremont County cat, according to the Wyoming Department of Health (WDH). The Lander-area cat is an indoor-outdoor...