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CFIA confirms Bluetongue found in Ontario Beef Cattle

September 5, 2015 | News Article

On a conference call yesterday with the Market Access Secretariat, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, and the CFIA, ACFA learned three beef cattle in southwestern Ontario tested positive for Bluetongue. They are Canada’s first cases of Bluetongue outside the Okanagan Valley and showed no clinical signs. The disease was discovered through regular testing being conducted every six months.

Bluetongue found in Ontario beef cattle