Weekly Disease Surveillance Scan (Jun 11-17)

Below, please find our weekly disease surveillance scan links, broken down by Network. Follow us on Facebook and Twitter if you want to see the best animal health links on the net every day. Read our guides on how to use Twitter and Facebook for continuing education. If you missed last week’s top links, check them out here.

General / One Health

How Worried Should You Be About A Disease You’ve Never Heard Of?

Updated Ontario Rabies Map – 2 new cases of raccoon rabies in one raccoon and one skunk (Hamilton) this week.

Equine

For those traveling with a horse this spring and summer: Kentucky Reports First Potomac Horse Fever Case for 2018

Equine colic: Still serious, but successful outcomes more likely

CFIA Requests Public Consultation for Proposed National Equine Infectious Anemia Disease Control Program

Predicting Future Zoonotic Disease Outbreaks

Fish

Mystery solved: a virus killed the Susquehanna River’s smallmouth bass all those years

Swine

Last week, it was announced that immunology scientists from a number of British research institutions have made a breakthrough in swine immunology that has been over 20 years in the making.

Wildlife

Trichomonosis in Nova Scotia: Bird in Hammonds Plains likely infected with parasite

White nose syndrome fungus found in Wyoming