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Mad cow disease reported in two Brazil states

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NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews The Brazilian Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE) Surveillance System detected two cases of atypical BSE, type H in two beef cows in meat plants in two different states–Minas...

Follow-up: 900 Pets vaccinated against rabies – no further cases reports in Khayelitsha

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Following last week’s announcement that two rabies cases have been confirmed in Khayelitsha, no further cases have been detected. Persons and animals in contact with the original two cases have been...

New Jersey reports EEE cases in Atlantic County

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By NewsDesk @bactiman63 An 8-year-old mare and 7-year-old miniature horse stallion in Atlantic County are the second and third reported 2021 cases of Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE), a serious mosquito-borne...

Bolivia: Increase in rabies reported in Cochabamba

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NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews Officials in the central Bolivia city of Cochabamba are reporting an increase in rabies this year. Canine-feline rabies cases doubled this year in Cochabamba compared...

Oswego, NY officials announce the death of two horses to Eastern equine encephalitis

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NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews The Oswego County Health Department reports that two horses in the town of Palermo died earlier this week of Eastern equine encephalitis (EEE). The diagnosis was confirmed...

UK declared free of bird flu

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NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews The UK’s Chief Veterinary Officer, Christine Middlemiss, declared today that international standards have been met to declare the country free from bird flu. However,...

Shigella infection takes life of 3rd ape at ABQ BioPark

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By NewsDesk @bactiman63 In a follow-up report on the Shigella infections affecting apes at the ABQ BioPark Zoo in Albuquerque, New Mexico, zoo officials announced yesterday that the 30-year-old female...

Arkansas reports two Eastern Equine Encephalitis cases in Pulaski County horses

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NewsDesk @bactiman63 Arkansas agriculture officials report two cases of Eastern equine encephalitis (EEE) in horses at two separate locations in Pulaski County. Eastern equine encephalitis (EEE) is an...

Nigeria: H5N1 bird flu outbreak confirmed in Delta state,164,473 birds affected

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By NewsDesk @bactiman63 The Delta Government on Wednesday confirmed the fresh outbreak of Avian Influenza, also known as Bird Flu with an estimated population of 164,473 birds so far affected in farms...

Texas: Chronic Wasting Disease reported in Duval County deer

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By NewsDesk @bactiman63 Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) has been discovered in a deer breeding facility in Duval County, marking the first positive detection of the disease in the county, according to the...