The Texas Animal Health Commission (TAHC) has announced that effective August 1, 2011, government subsidized Brucellosis testing at all Texas livestock markets will be discontinued, due to a lack of ...

For 17 years Wallen was the team leader of Yellowstone National Park’s bison ecology program. He retired six years ago and in ...

“In the late 1990s, testing of all rams in the former Riverina RLPB district (Moulamein and Deniliquin) revealed that ovine brucellosis was present in one third of ram flocks,” he said.

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Pennsylvania’s elk hunting season is split into three parts. The archery and general seasons are closed. Within the framework ...

Prevention of spread between animals and monitoring of brucellosis-free flocks/herds and zones; Elimination of infected animals by a test-and-slaughter program to obtain brucellosis-free flocks ...

However, in LMICs, the control strategy involving vaccination, testing, quarantine, and implementing compensation policies in cases of slaughter is not as effective or practical. These factors ...

Yellowstone’s bison were infected by cattle. Up until the 1960s, brucellosis testing and culling were conducted by the Park Service. That changed when the agency decided to be more hands-off in ...

In California, the debate over raw dairy products continues to simmer, balancing public health concerns with consumer demand ...

A blood sample is taken and spun in a centrifuge to separate serum. One aliquot is pulled for brucellosis testing (sexes), and an additional aliquot is pulled for pregnancy (cows only).

If you miss a period — whether you forgot your pill or are hoping to conceive — you may want to take a pregnancy test. These tests can often show if you are pregnant from the first day of a ...

Researchers in the United Kingdom have shared findings from recent outbreak investigations ranging from contaminated raw milk ...