WeCAHN Disease Updates - Anthrax confirmed in sheep in RM of South Qu'Appelle, SK - Anthrax confirmed in sheep in RM of South Qu'Appelle, SK - Anthrax confirmed in sheep in RM of South Qu'Appelle, SK

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Regulatory Category- Province or Territory:

Reportable

Susceptible Animal Types:

Bison;
Bovine;
Equine;
Human;
Sheep and Goats

Animal Class:

Terrestrial

Event Size:

Multiple individuals at 1 premises/location

Topics:

Zoonotic

Start Date

Jul/07/2021

End Date

Jul/14/2021

Website

Anthrax confirmed in sheep in RM of South Qu'Appelle, SK

Saskatchewan Agriculture

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Anthrax was confirmed by laboratory results on July 7, 2021 as the cause of death in one animal in a flock of sheep. It is the suspected cause of death of four additional sheep on the same premises.