Tag: animal health
6 tips to keep your livestock parasite free
Learn more about livestock management techniques that can reduce your herd's risk for parasite infection, and stop its spread when cases are discovered.
6 tips for vaccinating your livestock
To protect your livestock against infectious diseases, it is important to vaccinate at the right time with the right product.
Avian, human influenza may infect bats
Researchers studying pathogen diversity in bats in South and Central America identified two new influenza viruses in fruit bats.
Screwworm still a serious threat to livestock
The New World Screwworm is a devastating predator of warm-blooded animals including livestock, companion animals and humans.
White-nose syndrome still impacts local bat populations
Over the last 10 years, bat populations have decreased due to white-nose syndrome. Fortunately, they may be developing a resistance to the fungal disease.
Michigan confirms rabies case
Michigan's first case of rabies for 2017 was recently confirmed in a big brown bat from Ingham County.
Animal Health Alert: Bovine Tuberculosis detected in SE Indiana
Cattle owners in southwest Ohio should monitor herds closely for bovine tuberculosis; prevent contact with wild animals