Published Date: 2006-09-12 00:00:00
Subject: PRO/AH/EDR> Anthrax - Canada (SK, MB)(10)
Archive Number: 20060912.2581

ANTHRAX - CANADA (SASKATCHEWAN, MANITOBA)(10)
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Date: Mon, 11 Sep 2006 17:46:34 -0400
From: Joe Dudley <jdudley@eaicorp.com>
Source: Saskatoonhomepage.ca [edited]
<http://www.saskatoonhomepage.ca/index.php?option=com_d4j_ezine&task=read&page=9&category=22&article=1063&Itemid=87>

The anthrax death toll in Saskatchewan has risen to 779 . . .
following the deaths of 53 animals last week.
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency says 5 new farms reported the
disease last week. The year-to-date total stands at 153.
One new rural municipality reported anthrax in the past 7 days. The
R.M. of Leask is located about 100 kilometers north of Saskatoon. A
total of 45 rural municipalities have had at least one anthrax case this year.
[Byline: Neil Billinger]
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Joseph P. Dudley, Ph.D.
<jdudley@eai.com>
<dudleyjp@saic.com>
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Date: Tue 12 Sep 2006 12:14 PM
From: Dr. Bob Allen <ballen@inspection.gc.ca>

CFIA anthrax update SK 7 Sep 2006
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Positive premises, 153; pending, 2
Mortality on positive premises, 777: cattle 475; horses 6; swine 3;
sheep 28; bison 250; white tailed deer (WTD) 11; elk 2; goats 2.
Carcass disposal: burnt 69 per cent; buried 24 per cent; pending or
inaccessible 7 per cent.
By Rural Municipality, one new RM (Leask):
Prince Albert District:
Kinistino: 23 premises: cattle 87, horses 4, swine 3, bison 3, sheep 6.
Willow Creek: 18 premises: cattle 41, horses 1, WTD 11, sheep 2.
Nipawin: 3 premises: cattle 10.
Torch River: 12 premises: cattle 77, bison 47, sheep 2.
Flett's Spring: 5 premises: cattle 5, sheep 1.
Prince Albert: 2 premises: cattle 10.
Moose Range: 1 premise: cattle 3, sheep 6.
Garden River: 4 premises: cattle 7, bison 12.
St Louis: 3 premises: cattle 1, bison 4.
Buckland: 1 premise: cattle 1.
Paddockwood: 1 premise: bison 3.
Invergordon: 2 premises: cattle 2.
Shellbrook: 1 premise: cattle 3.
Star City: 1 premise: cattle 1.
Canwood: 2 premises: cattle 4.
Birch Hills: 1 premise: cattle 2.
Leask*: 1 premise: cattle 1
Wynyard District:
Spalding: 4* premises: cattle 19*, bison 62*.
St Peter: 1 premise: bison 10.
Ponass Lake: 4 premises: cattle 4, bison 24.
Humboldt: 3 premises: cattle 2, elk 1.
Pleasantdale: 6 premises: cattle 22, bison 19, sheep 9.
Lake Lenore: 2 premises: cattle 6, elk 1.
Barrier Valley: 1 premise: goats 2.
Hoodoo: 2 premises: cattle 4, bison 12.
Foam Lake: 7 premises: cattle 40.
Wolverine: 3 premises: cattle 7.
Usborne: 2 premises: cattle 5.
Lakeview: 1 premise: bison 42.
Elfros: 1 premise: cattle 9.
Kellross: 1 premise: cattle 9.
Lakeside: 2* premise: cattle 1*, bison 1
Emerald: 2 premises: cattle 3.
Big Quill: 3 premises: cattle 3, bison 7*, sheep 1.
Sasman: 1 premise: bison 4.
Prairie Rose: 6* premises, cattle 34*.
Yorkton District:
Insinger: 4 premise: cattle 21.
Hazell Dell: 2 premises: cattle 3.
Ituna Bon Accord: 8 premises: cattle 11, horses 1.
Sliding Hills: 1 premise: cattle 4.
Good Lake: 1 premise: cattle 7.
Preeceville: 1 premise: cattle 1.
Moose Jaw District:
Chaplin: 1 premise: cattle 3.
Swift Current District:
Morse: 1 premise: cattle 1.
Saskatoon District:
Dundurn: 1 premise: cattle 1

CFIA anthrax update MB 7 Sept 2006
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Positive premises 21, pending 0.
No change since 1 Sep 2006
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Robert W. Allen, DVM
District Veterinarian
Canadian Food Inspection Agency
320 - 1288 Central Avenue
Prince Albert, SK S6V 4V8
<ballen@inspection.gc.ca>
CFIA Website

See Also

Anthrax - Canada (SK,MB) (09) 20060901.2491
Anthrax - Canada (SK,MB)(08) 20060826.2421
Anthrax - Canada (SK, MB) (07) 20060816.2293
Anthrax - Canada (SK,MB) (06) 20060811.2257
Anthrax - Canada (SK,MB) (05) 20060808.2228
Anthrax - Canada (SK,MB) (04) 20060806.2195
Anthrax - Canada (SK,MB) (03) 20060802.2141
Anthrax - Canada (SK, MB)(02) 20060730.2107
Anthrax - Canada (SK, MB) 20060726.2059
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