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CFIA detects the presence of AI in British Columbia 11 Jan. 2024
The CFIA detects the presence of AI in British Columbia January 11, 2024 – BC-IP238 – City of Abbotsford, British Columbia – commercial, poultry, PCZ FV5 January 11, 2025 – BC-IP239 – City of...
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Foot and Mouth Disease in Germany Confirmed Serotype O 12 Jan. 2024
The national reference laboratory at the FLI has detected the FMD virus serotype O in a water buffalo infected with foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) from the district of Markisch-Oderland. Closely related...
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Foot and Mouth Disease confirmed in Germany 10 Jan. 2025
he National Reference Laboratory for Foot-and-Mouth Disease (FMD) of the Friedrich-Loeffler-Institut (FLI) has confirmed an infection with the FMD virus in a water buffalo in Märkisch-Oderland...
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Guidance: HPAI in companion animals (cats, dogs, ferrets) in B.C. 8th Jan. 2025
While no companion animals (cats, dogs) HPAI cases have been reported in B.C., companion animals in the United States and other parts of Canada have contracted HPAI through exposure to sick and dead...
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CFIA detects the presence of AI in British Columbia 5th January 2025
The CFIA detects the presence of AI in British Columbia January 5, 2025 – BC-IP237 – City of Abbotsford, British Columbia – commercial, poultry, PCZ FV4 January 4, 2024 – BC-IP236 – City of...
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Another raw pet food brand contaminated with bird flu infects more cats 3 January 2025
The bird flu virus has been found in another brand of raw pet food, the Los Angeles department of public health said. An indoor cat has tested positive for bird flu and 4 others in the...
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CFIA detects the presence of AI in British Columbia 3 January 2025
The CFIA detects the presence of AI in British Columbia December 31, 2024 – BC-IP233 – Regional District of Central Kootany, British Columbia – non-commercial, poultry December 31, 2024 – BC-IP234 ...
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CFIA detects bovine tuberculosis in Saskatchewan 17th Dec. 2024
On November 29, 2024, the CFIA Ottawa Laboratory Fallowfield found that tissues collected from a six-year-old cow at slaughter in a federally registered facility in Alberta had a positive polymerase...
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