Disease alerts, rabies surveillance updates, and recent animal health and disease news items from Ontario, Canada, and around the world.
5 Feb , 2018
Weekly Disease Surveillance Scan (Jan 29-Feb 4)
We look at animal disease news and continuing education pieces from the past week, with articles on companion animals, equine, poultry, wildlife, and more!
Read More >30 Jan , 2018
Ontario Rabies Update for January 24 - 1 New Case
1 new positive case of raccoon rabies in a skunk from Hamilton. We are currently at 389 cases of raccoon strain, and 14 cases of fox strain rabies in Ontario to date.
Read More >29 Jan , 2018
Weekly Disease Surveillance Scan (Jan 22-28)
We look at animal disease news and educational pieces from the past week, with articles on bovine, companion animals, equine, swine, wildlife, and more!
Read More >24 Jan , 2018
Ontario Rabies Update for January 17 - 3 New Cases
3 new positive cases of raccoon rabies in 2 raccoons (Brant and Haldimand) and 1 skunk from Hamilton.
Read More >12 Jan , 2018
Canine Influenza Found in Ontario
Details about the canine influenza cases found in Essex County, and a resource for vets on doing nasal swabs in dogs.
Read More >26 Sep , 2017
Avian Influenza Advisory for Small Flock Owners and Bird Fanciers
People who raise small flocks or game birds for personal or limited commercial purposes should be aware of the risk of infectious poultry diseases such as avian influenza (AI) to their birds’ health.
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