<div class="infodescription"><a href="http://www.promedmail.org/pls/otn/f?p=2400:1001:3064993689648790::NO::F2400_P1001_BACK_PAGE,F2400_P1001_PUB_MAIL_ID:1000,72420 " target="_blank">Rabies, feline - Argentina (Buenos Aires) ex bat - Archive Number 20080505.1530 </a><br>Published by on 4/15/2008 <br>(Buenos Aires, Argentina)<br>. . . On 10 Apr 2008, a National Laboratory for Zoonoses press release confirmed... <div> <div class="infodescription"><a href="http://news.gc.ca/web/view/en/index.jsp?articleid=397329&categoryid=1&category=News+Releases " target="_blank">Bovine Tuberculosis Confirmed in Manitoba </a><br>Published by on 5/8/2008 <br>(Manitoba, Canada)<br>Bovine tuberculosis (TB) has been confirmed in a five-year-old beef cow from a h... <div> <div class="infodescription"><a href="http://www.agweb.com/get_article.aspx?pageid=142634 " target="_blank">Saskatchewan Considered Free of Bird Flu </a><br>Published by on 4/25/2008 <br>(Saskatchewan, Canada)<br>Saskatchwan is now considered to be free of highly pathogenic avian influenza, a... <div> <div class="infodescription"><a href="http://www.duluthnewstribune.com/politics/index.cfm?page=article_bureau&id=42698&legislative_tag=1 " target="_blank">Bovine TB objective: Don't be like Michigan </a><br>Published by on 4/12/2008 <br>(Minnesota, United States)<br>If Minnesota does not aggressively combat bovine tuberculosis, some worry it cou... <div> <div class="infodescription"><a href="http://www.helenair.com/articles/2008/04/11/top/55lo_080411_dieoff.txt " target="_blank">Die-off decimates bighorn sheep herd </a><br>Published by on 4/11/2008 <br>(Montana, United States)<br>The wild bighorn sheep in the Elkhorn Mountains have suffered an “all-age die-of... <div> <div class="infodescription"><a href="http://www.grandforksherald.com/articles/index.cfm?id=71897&section=Outdoors&freebie_check&CFID=21303626&CFTOKEN=54754280&jsessionid=883082f71d7f80714652 " target="_blank">NW Minnesota bovine TB woes too close for North Dakota comfort </a><br>Published by on 3/28/2008 <br>(North Dakota, United States)<br>A few weeks ago, top officials from North Dakotas game and fish and agriculture ... <div> <br><a href="http://www.willistonherald.com/articles/2008/03/26/sports/sports1.txt " target="_blank">Big game disease always a concern </a><br>Published by on 3/26/2008 <br>(North Dakota, United States)<br>A few weeks ago, top officials from North Dakotas game and fish and agriculture ... <br> <div class="infodescription"><a href="http://www.cbc.ca/technology/story/2008/04/30/ducks-follo.html " target="_blank">Few survivors after 500 ducks take dip in Alberta oilsands waste </a><br>Published by on 4/30/2008 <br>(Alberta, Canada)<br>Workers at a wildlife rehabilitation centre outside Edmonton worked to save a ha... <div> <div class="infodescription"><a href="http://www.dailybreeze.com/lifeandculture/ci_9133204 " target="_blank">Arizona reports numerous rabies cases </a><br>Published by on 5/2/2008 <br>(Arizona, United States)<br>. . . Across Arizona, there have been a higher-than-normal 54 cases of rabies r... <div> <br><a href="http://www.signonsandiego.com/news/state/20080412-1443-wst-climatechange-species.html " target="_blank">Group cites climate change in fight for frog protections </a><br>Published by on 4/12/2008 <br>(Arizona, United States)<br>Environmentalists are suing the federal government over protections for a threat... <br> <div class="infodescription"><a href="http://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2008/04/10/18491952.php " target="_blank">Algae Toxins Found in Yellow Perch on Klamath River Reservoirs </a><br>Published by on 4/10/2008 <br>(California, United States)<br>A new report issued by the Karuk Tribe of California shows that the flesh of yel... <div> <div class="infodescription"><a href="http://www.signonsandiego.com/news/state/20080412-1443-wst-climatechange-species.html " target="_blank">Group cites climate change in fight for frog protections </a><br>Published by on 4/12/2008 <br>(New Mexico, United States)<br>Environmentalists are suing the federal government over protections for a threat... <div> <div class="infodescription"><a href="http://www.statesmanjournal.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080324/UPDATE/80324029/-1/update " target="_blank">OSU: Parasite common in fish now found in ducks </a><br>Published by on 3/24/2008 <br>(Oregon, United States)<br>A parasite from a group that commonly infests fish has been found for the first ... <div> <div class="infodescription"><a href="http://www.baxterbulletin.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080329/SPORTS/803290323/1006 " target="_blank">Salmonella hits Arkansas birds </a><br>Published by on 3/1/2008 <br>(Arkansas, United States)<br>An outbreak of avian salmonella has been confirmed in Camden. The outbreak was c... <div> <div class="infodescription"><a href="http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/04/080401172339.htm " target="_blank">Dead Zone Off Texas Coast Existed Since 1985 </a><br>Published by on 4/4/2008 <br>(Texas, United States)<br>Researchers at Texas A&M University have confirmed for the first time that a... <div> <div class="infodescription"><a href="http://wbztv.com/health/rabies.in.massachusetts.2.716077.html " target="_blank">Rabies Cases In Mass. On Decline </a><br>Published by on 5/5/2008 <br>(Massachusetts, United States)<br>State health officials have reported a decline over the past three years in the ... <div> <div class="infodescription"><a href="http://www.jamestownpress.com/news/2008/0410/Front_Page/003.html " target="_blank">Are pesticides killing Rhode Island lobsters? </a><br>Published by on 4/10/2008 <br>(Rhode Island, United States)<br>Rhode Island lobstermen are worried that a pesticide used to control the develop... <div> <div class="infodescription"><a href="http://www.lelandtribune.com/lifestyle.asp?dismode=article&artid=1055 " target="_blank">Two More Freshwater Fish Added to High-Mercury List </a><br>Published by on 4/8/2008 <br>(North Carolina, United States)<br>Two more types of freshwater fish in southeastern North Carolina have been found... <div> <div class="infodescription"><a href="http://www.staffordcountysun.com/servlet/Satellite?pagename=SCS/MGArticle/SCS_BasicArticle&c=MGArticle&cid=1173355115250&path= " target="_blank">Rabies total highest in 25 years </a><br>Published by on 3/27/2008 <br>(Virginia, United States)<br>There were 730 cases of rabies reported to the Virginia Department of Health las... <div> <div class="infodescription"><a href="http://www.timeswv.com/intodayspaper/local_story_104023052.html " target="_blank">Rabies incidents have led to concern </a><br>Published by on 4/13/2008 <br>(West Virginia, United States)<br>. . . As a rural state with thick brush and a healthy dose of wildlife, West Vir... <div> <div class="infodescription"><a href="http://www.thewhig.com/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=1004464 " target="_blank">Rabies eliminated in Ontario: MNR; Public involvement needed to keep disease at bay, official say </a><br>Published by on 4/28/2008 <br>(Ontario, Canada)<br>Goodbye, raccoon rabies - it was not nice knowing you. Ontarios Ministry of Natu... <div> <div class="infodescription"><a href="http://www.record-eagle.com/local/local_story_095095108.html " target="_blank">State gets $3.5M to fight bovine TB </a><br>Published by on 4/4/2008 <br>(Michigan, United States)<br>A chunk of federal change will be used to fight bovine tuberculosis in Michigan,... <div> <br><a href="http://blog.mlive.com/bcopinion/2008/03/too_early_to_bait_deer_again_i.html " target="_blank">Too early to bait deer again in bovine TB hot zone </a><br>Published by on 3/26/2008 <br>(Michigan, United States)<br>Good news on the war against bovine tuberculosis in Northeast Michigan deer has ... <br> <br><a href="http://www.mlive.com/news/index.ssf/2008/03/rabies_rising_in_michigan_heal.html " target="_blank">Rabies rising in Michigan: Health officials don't really know why </a><br>Published by on 3/24/2008 <br>(Michigan, United States)<br>. . . Most frightening of all: Rabies cases are on the rise and no one is sure e... <br> <div class="infodescription"><a href="http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/scotland/highlands_and_islands/7346400.stm " target="_blank">Diseases threat to rare wildcats </a><br>Published by on 4/14/2008 <br>(Scotland, United Kingdom)<br>A vet has urged cat owners to neuter and vaccinate their pets against diseases i... <div> <div class="infodescription"><a href="http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/uk/article3901486.ece " target="_blank">Rabid bat discovered in Surrey </a><br>Published by on 5/9/2008 <br>(England, United Kingdom)<br>A bat carrying the deadly rabies virus has been discovered in the UK just two we... <div> <br><a href="http://7thspace.com/headlines/280563/rabies_case_in_quarantine_in_south_east_england.html " target="_blank">Rabies case in quarantine in South East England </a><br>Published by on 5/7/2008 <br>(England, United Kingdom)<br>Defra and the Health Protection Agency have carried out a full and thorough inve... <br> <br><a href="http://media-newswire.com/release_1062877.html " target="_blank">Avian Influenza Update: wild bird monitoring area lifted </a><br>Published by on 3/28/2008 <br>(England, United Kingdom)<br>The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs ( Defra ) has today annou... <br> <div class="infodescription"><a href="http://www.dailypost.co.uk/farming-north-wales/farming-news/2008/04/10/leave-badger-culling-to-us-minister-warns-farmers-55578-20743443/ " target="_blank">Leave badger culling to us, minister warns farmers </a><br>Published by on 4/10/2008 <br>(Wales, United Kingdom)<br>TARGETED badger culls in Wales will not be a licence for farmers to take matters... <div> <br><a href="http://itn.co.uk/news/05ff117296cf395ce30e8a62b74e706c.html " target="_blank">Anger at proposed badger cull </a><br>Published by on 4/9/2008 <br>(Wales, United Kingdom)<br>Badgers are set to be killed in an attempt to stamp out tuberculosis in cattle. ... <br> <br><a href="http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/wales/7335855.stm " target="_blank">Minister plans pilot badger cull </a><br>Published by on 4/8/2008 <br>(Wales, United Kingdom)<br>A targeted cull of badgers has been announced as part of a plans in Wales to era... <br> <div class="infodescription"><a href="http://www.thaindian.com/newsportal/health/bird-flu-resurfaces-in-bengal_10046769.html " target="_blank">Bird flu resurfaces in Bengal </a><br>Published by on 5/9/2008 <br>(West Bengal, India)<br>Bird flu has resurfaced in Darjeeling district in eastern India, West Bengalâ??s... <div> <div class="infodescription"><a href="http://thestar.com.my/news/story.asp?file=/2008/4/18/nation/20986841&sec=nation " target="_blank">FMD claims rare seladang </a><br>Published by on 4/18/2008 <br>(Pahang, Malaysia)<br>One seladang (Malaysian gaur) at the wildlife conservation centre in South Jende... <div> <div class="infodescription"><a href="http://www.nhandan.com.vn/english/life/090408/life_b.htm " target="_blank">Bird flu reported in Tien Giang </a><br>Published by on 4/9/2008 <br>(Tien Giang, Vietnam)<br>Bird flu was reported to have occurred in Tien Giang province, said the Veterina... <div> <div class="infodescription"><a href="http://english.vietnamnet.vn/social/2008/05/781086/ " target="_blank">Bird flu breaks out in one more southern province </a><br>Published by on 5/2/2008 <br>(Vinh Long, Vietnam)<br>Bird flu has been discovered in the southern province of Vinh Long, killing near... <div> <div class="infodescription"><a href="http://www.hindu.com/thehindu/holnus/002200804221864.htm " target="_blank">Fresh bird flu infection, culling to begin in Tripura </a><br>Published by on 4/22/2008 <br>(Tripura, India)<br>With reports of fresh bird flu in villages in West Tripura district, more than 1... <div> <div class="infodescription"><a href="http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/health/7335986.stm " target="_blank">Father 'caught bird flu from son' </a><br>Published by on 4/8/2008 <br>(Jiangsu, China)<br>Tests on a father diagnosed with bird flu in China show he probably caught the d... <div> <div class="infodescription"><a href="http://english.donga.com/srv/service.php3?bicode=040000&biid=2008050740088 " target="_blank">Bird Flu Spreads to Seoul Region, Eastern Province </a><br>Published by on 5/7/2008 <br>(Seoul-jikhalsi, South Korea)<br>The Food, Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Ministry and the Seoul city govern... <div> <div class="infodescription"><a href="http://www.koreatimes.co.kr/www/news/nation/2008/04/117_22912.html " target="_blank">2 New Suspected Cases of Bird Flu Reported </a><br>Published by on 4/22/2008 <br>(Cholla-bukto, South Korea)<br>Two more suspected cases of bird flu have been reported in the southwestern regi... <div> <div class="infodescription"><a href="http://www.reuters.com/article/asiaCrisis/idUSSEO131975 " target="_blank">South Korea reports new case of suspected bird flu </a><br>Published by on 4/28/2008 <br>(Kyongsang-namdo, South Korea)<br>South Korea on Tuesday reported a suspected bird flu outbreak at a chicken farm ... <div> <div class="infodescription"><a href="http://www.cidrap.umn.edu/cidrap/content/influenza/avianflu/news/apr1408korea.html " target="_blank">H5N1 strikes poultry in South Korea, Russia </a><br>Published by on 4/14/2008 <br>(Primorskiy kray, Russia)<br>Animal health officials in South Korea yesterday said an H5N1 avian influenza ou... <div> <div class="infodescription"><a href="http://www.khabrein.info/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=14171&Itemid=88 " target="_blank">Japan confirms fresh bird flue case </a><br>Published by on 5/5/2008 <br>(Hokkaido, Japan)<br>Japans Environment Ministry confirmed Monday that a dead swan found in the north... <div> <div class="infodescription"><a href="http://www.gov.bw/cgi-bin/news.cgi?d=20080326&i=Department_contains_FMD " target="_blank">Department contains FMD </a><br>Published by on 3/26/2008 <br>(Chobe, Botswana)<br>. . . He noted that FMD had spread from Habu, Kgomotshwana, Sehithwa and Semboyo... <div> <div class="infodescription"><a href="http://www.grandforksherald.com/articles/index.cfm?id=72294&section=news&freebie_check&CFID=21683815&CFTOKEN=36800540&jsessionid=88309eac25fc23333755 " target="_blank">BOVINE TB: DNR outlines expanded deer-kill efforts </a><br>Published by on 4/1/2008 <br>(Roseau, Minnesota, United States)<br>The Department of Natural Resources is ramping up its efforts to kill deer in th... <div> <br><a href="http://www.startribune.com/sports/outdoors/17114976.html " target="_blank">Almanac: Sharpshooters may begin using helicopter to thin deer herd </a><br>Published by on 3/30/2008 <br>(Roseau, Minnesota, United States)<br>Federal sharpshooters soon might begin using a helicopter to shoot deer in north... <br> <div class="infodescription"><a href="http://www.startribune.com/sports/outdoors/17114976.html " target="_blank">Almanac: Sharpshooters may begin using helicopter to thin deer herd </a><br>Published by on 3/30/2008 <br>(Beltrami, Minnesota, United States)<br>Federal sharpshooters soon might begin using a helicopter to shoot deer in north... <div> <div class="infodescription"><a href="http://www.grandforksherald.com/articles/index.cfm?id=72294&section=news&freebie_check&CFID=21683815&CFTOKEN=36800540&jsessionid=88309eac25fc23333755 " target="_blank">BOVINE TB: DNR outlines expanded deer-kill efforts </a><br>Published by on 4/1/2008 <br>(Marshall, Minnesota, United States)<br>The Department of Natural Resources is ramping up its efforts to kill deer in th... <div> <div class="infodescription"><a href="http://www.kpbs.org/news/local;id=11226 " target="_blank">More Dead Birds Infected with West Nile Virus Found in San Diego </a><br>Published by on 3/24/2008 <br>(San Diego, California, United States)<br>More dead birds infected with West Nile virus have been found in San Diego Count... <div> <div class="infodescription"><a href="http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/unleashed/2008/04/a-bat-found-apr.html " target="_blank">Bat tests positive for rabies </a><br>Published by on 4/12/2008 <br>(Los Angeles, California, United States)<br>A bat found April 5 at the popular Crystal Springs picnic area in Griffith Park ... <div> <div class="infodescription"><a href="http://www.ledger-dispatch.com/news/newsview.asp?c=242166 " target="_blank">Rabid skunks on the rise in Amador County, says public health department </a><br>Published by on 5/1/2008 <br>(Amador, California, United States)<br>A significant increase in the amount of skunks carrying rabies in Amador County ... <div> <div class="infodescription"><a href="http://www.ktvu.com/news/16181370/detail.html# " target="_blank">Richmond Chemical Spill Taking Toll On Area Fauna </a><br>Published by on 5/6/2008 <br>(Contra Costa, California, United States)<br>Two mallard ducks and hundreds of small fish were found dead Tuesday afternoon i... <div> <div class="infodescription"><a href="http://www.zwire.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=19507978&BRD=1817&PAG=461&dept_id=222089&rfi=6 " target="_blank">Health officials cite rise in rabies activity </a><br>Published by on 4/22/2008 <br>(Pinal, Arizona, United States)<br>Increased rabies activity in the wild animal population in the southern portion ... <div> <br><a href="http://www.eastvalleytribune.com/story/114287 " target="_blank">Pinal officials warn of high rabies incidents </a><br>Published by on 4/19/2008 <br>(Pinal, Arizona, United States)<br>. . . Three students at Higley High School in Gilbert are being treated for rabi... <br> <br><a href="http://www.kold.com/Global/story.asp?S=8172097&nav=14RT " target="_blank">Rabies Warning </a><br>Published by on 4/15/2008 <br>(Pinal, Arizona, United States)<br>The Pinal County Public Health Services District is issuing an advisory for anim... <br> <br><a href="http://www.evliving.com/cities_news.php?action=fullnews&id=9518 " target="_blank">Animal Rabies Alert; Pinal County Public Health Services Advisory </a><br>Published by on 4/7/2008 <br>(Pinal, Arizona, United States)<br>he Pinal County Public Health Services District is issuing an advisory for anima... <br> <br><a href="http://www.azcentral.com/community/gilbert/articles/0331bobcatattack0331-ON.html " target="_blank">Rabid bobcat attacks 2 at Pinal campground </a><br>Published by on 3/31/2008 <br>(Pinal, Arizona, United States)<br>A rabid bobcat attacked two people at a campground on Monday, prompting Pinal Co... <br> <div class="infodescription"><a href="http://www.wallowacountychieftain.info/main.asp?SectionID=9&SubSectionID=61&ArticleID=15814&TM=58557.1 " target="_blank">Bug threatens Hell's Canyon bighorn herds </a><br>Published by on 5/8/2008 <br>(Baker, Oregon, United States)<br>Five of seven bighorn sheep in the Lostine herd tested positive for a deadly, pn... <div> <div class="infodescription"><a href="http://www.jacksonholestartrib.com/articles/2008/04/18/news/wyoming/46fc1820fd4faca88725742f00032f84.txt " target="_blank">Numbers could point to disease spread shift </a><br>Published by on 4/18/2008 <br>(Park, Wyoming, United States)<br>Some 15 to 20 percent of elk . . . showed exposure to the brucellosis bacteria .... <div> <div class="infodescription"><a href="http://www.lcsun-news.com/ci_8865010 " target="_blank">Grant County eyes solutions for rabies </a><br>Published by on 4/10/2008 <br>(Grant, New Mexico, United States)<br>State and federal representatives have told Grant County officials that initiall... <div> <div class="infodescription"><a href="http://www.lcsun-news.com/ci_8957541 " target="_blank">Fox found dead in Sierra County had rabies </a><br>Published by on 4/17/2008 <br>(Sierra, New Mexico, United States)<br>A fox found dead northwest of Truth or Consequences has tested positive for rabi... <div> <div class="infodescription"><a href="http://www.tricities.com/tristate/tri/news/education.apx.-content-articles-TRI-2008-04-04-0004.html " target="_blank">Recent Rabies Cases Raises Concerns Of More To Come </a><br>Published by on 4/4/2008 <br>(Sullivan, Tennessee, United States)<br>Rabies cases are showing up in greater than usual numbers this year, and some of... <div> <div class="infodescription"><a href="http://www.newschannel9.com/news/fox_967591___article.html/rabies_county.html " target="_blank">Rabid Fox Attacks Whitfield County Man </a><br>Published by on 3/31/2008 <br>(Whitfield, Georgia, United States)<br>Officials of the Whitfield County Environmental Health Department announced toda... <div> <div class="infodescription"><a href="http://www.lincolnjournalonline.com/news/2008/0501/front_page/003.html " target="_blank">Rabid skunk invades residence; two victims receiving treatment </a><br>Published by on 5/1/2008 <br>(Lincoln, Georgia, United States)<br>Gene Wells and another man, who wished to remain unidentified, recently had a cl... <div> <div class="infodescription"><a href="http://www.zwire.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=19524845&BRD=1304&PAG=461&dept_id=180486&rfi=6 " target="_blank">Avian cholora found in region </a><br>Published by on 4/28/2008 <br>(Palo Alto, Iowa, United States)<br>Wildlife officials with the DNR are taking steps to prevent the further spread o... <div> <div class="infodescription"><a href="http://blog.mlive.com/flintjournal/extra/2008/03/infected_deer_mandates_bovine_tuberculosis_tests.html " target="_blank">Infected deer mandates bovine tuberculosis tests in Shiawassee County </a><br>Published by on 3/25/2008 <br>(Shiawassee, Michigan, United States)<br>Workers dressed in coveralls -- armed with portable corrals, hand-held computers... <div> <div class="infodescription"><a href="http://www.coshoctontribune.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080331/UPDATES01/80331033 " target="_blank">Crows negative for AI strains </a><br>Published by on 3/31/2008 <br>(Coshocton, Ohio, United States)<br>Mark Frank, director of Environmental Health with the Coshocton City Health Depa... <div> <div class="infodescription"><a href="http://www.dailymail.com/News/200803290324 " target="_blank">State quarantines Hampshire County cattle farm </a><br>Published by on 4/2/2008 <br>(Hampshire, West Virginia, United States)<br>Agriculture Commissioner Gus R. Douglass has quarantined a Hampshire County catt... <div> <div class="infodescription"><a href="http://www.phillyburbs.com/pb-dyn/news/112-04292008-1526550.html " target="_blank">Rabid raccoon found near Burlington City school </a><br>Published by on 4/29/2008 <br>(Burlington, New Jersey, United States)<br>A rabid raccoon was found near the Samuel Smith Elementary School last week, acc... <div> <div class="infodescription"><a href="http://www.nj.com/news/sunbeam/index.ssf?/base/news-3/1208592612224160.xml&coll=9 " target="_blank">Fourth case of rabies reported in Salem County in 2008 </a><br>Published by on 4/19/2008 <br>(Salem, New Jersey, United States)<br>Salem County has reported its fourth rabies-infected animal of the year, authori... <div> <div class="infodescription"><a href="http://www.poststar.com/articles/2008/04/09/news/latest/doc47fd5f5879b6d714087234.txt " target="_blank">Man bitten in attack by rabid fox </a><br>Published by on 4/9/2008 <br>(Warren, New York, United States)<br>A Lake George man was bitten and scratched by a rabid fox Monday night as he att... <div> <div class="infodescription"><a href="http://www.inrich.com/cva/ric/news.apx.-content-articles-RTD-2008-04-13-0310.html " target="_blank">Rabies incidents increase in Hanover </a><br>Published by on 4/13/2008 <br>(Hanover, Virginia, United States)<br>Hanover County has set a record no one is bragging about. The county had 30 con... <div> <div class="infodescription"><a href="http://www.nbc12.com/news/state/18191179.html " target="_blank">Rabies on the rise; 35 local cases so far this year </a><br>Published by on 4/27/2008 <br>(Henrico, Virginia, United States)<br>. . .There have already been 35 confirmed rabies cases so far this year in our a... <div> <div class="infodescription"><a href="http://hamptonroads.com/2008/05/raccoon-found-curlew-drive-norfolk-tests-positive-rabies " target="_blank">Raccoon found on Curlew Drive in Norfolk tests positive for rabies </a><br>Published by on 5/6/2008 <br>(Norfolk, Virginia, United States)<br>A raccoon found on Curlew Drive last week has tested positive for rabies, accord... <div> <div class="infodescription"><a href="http://www.moultrieobserver.com/local/local_story_119232101.html " target="_blank">Rabies cases prompt vaccination warnings </a><br>Published by on 4/28/2008 <br>(Colquitt, Georgia, United States)<br>Positive cases of rabies have cropped up in several Southwest Georgia counties i... <div> <div class="infodescription"><a href="http://media-newswire.com/release_1062877.html " target="_blank">Avian Influenza Update: wild bird monitoring area lifted </a><br>Published by on 3/28/2008 <br>(Dorset, England, United Kingdom)<br>The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs ( Defra ) has today annou... <div> <div class="infodescription"><a href="http://www.pegasusnews.com/news/2008/mar/26/three-dogs-fort-worth-isolated-after-skunks-test-p/ " target="_blank">Three dogs in Fort Worth isolated after skunks test positive for rabies </a><br>Published by on 3/26/2008 <br>(Haltom City, Tarrant Texas, United States)<br>Three dogs are now isolated after encountering two skunks that tested positive f... <div> <div class="infodescription"><a href="http://www.pegasusnews.com/news/2008/mar/26/three-dogs-fort-worth-isolated-after-skunks-test-p/ " target="_blank">Three dogs in Fort Worth isolated after skunks test positive for rabies </a><br>Published by on 3/26/2008 <br>(Keller, Tarrant Texas, United States)<br>Three dogs are now isolated after encountering two skunks that tested positive f... <div> <div class="infodescription"><a href="http://www.gov.bw/cgi-bin/news.cgi?d=20080326&i=Department_contains_FMD " target="_blank">Department contains FMD </a><br>Published by on 3/26/2008 <br>(Moremi Game Reserve, Chobe, Botswana)<br>. . . He noted that FMD had spread from Habu, Kgomotshwana, Sehithwa and Semboyo... <div> <div class="infodescription"><a href="http://www.nj.com/news/sunbeam/index.ssf?/base/news-3/1207120813292820.xml&coll=9 " target="_blank">3rd rabies case gets confirmed </a><br>Published by on 4/2/2008 <br>(Carneys Point, Salem New Jersey, United States)<br>On Tuesday, health officials confirmed the third case of rabies in Salem County ... <div> <div class="infodescription"><a href="http://www.keepmecurrent.com/Community/story.cfm?storyID=51291 " target="_blank">Rabid fox keeps neighborhood on alert </a><br>Published by on 4/3/2008 <br>(Sanford, York Maine, United States)<br>Sanford police say pet owners who live around the Margaret Chase Smith School on... <div> <div class="infodescription"><a href="http://www.milforddailynews.com/homepage/x125187662 " target="_blank">Rabid raccoon, skunk found in Uxbridge </a><br>Published by on 4/4/2008 <br>(Uxbridge, Worcester Massachusetts, United States)<br>A raccoon and skunk found in town last month both tested positive for rabies, ac... <div> <div class="infodescription"><a href="http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/health/7335986.stm " target="_blank">Father 'caught bird flu from son' </a><br>Published by on 4/8/2008 <br>(Nanjing, Jiangsu, China)<br>Tests on a father diagnosed with bird flu in China show he probably caught the d... <div> <div class="infodescription"><a href="http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/scotland/highlands_and_islands/7346400.stm " target="_blank">Diseases threat to rare wildcats </a><br>Published by on 4/14/2008 <br>(Cairngorms National Park, Scotland, United Kingdom)<br>A vet has urged cat owners to neuter and vaccinate their pets against diseases i... <div> <div class="infodescription"><a href="http://www.wickedlocal.com/west-roxbury/news/x37012046 " target="_blank">Two cases of rabies confirmed by officials in West Roxbury </a><br>Published by on 4/15/2008 <br>(West Roxbury, Suffolk Massachusetts, United States)<br>Public health officials are urging residents to avoid stray or wild animals afte... <div> <div class="infodescription"><a href="http://www.swvatoday.com/comments/animal_proves_to_be_rabid/news/2253/ " target="_blank">Animal proves to be rabid </a><br>Published by on 4/17/2008 <br>(Marion, Smyth Virginia, United States)<br>A second rabid raccoon was reported last week by a health department official. <div> <div class="infodescription"><a href="http://thestar.com.my/news/story.asp?file=/2008/4/18/nation/20986841&sec=nation " target="_blank">FMD claims rare seladang </a><br>Published by on 4/18/2008 <br>(South Jenderak, Pahang, Malaysia)<br>One seladang (Malaysian gaur) at the wildlife conservation centre in South Jende... <div> <div class="infodescription"><a href="http://www.koreatimes.co.kr/www/news/nation/2008/04/117_22912.html " target="_blank">2 New Suspected Cases of Bird Flu Reported </a><br>Published by on 4/22/2008 <br>(Iksan, Cholla-bukto, South Korea)<br>Two more suspected cases of bird flu have been reported in the southwestern regi... <div> <div class="infodescription"><a href="http://www.azcentral.com/news/articles/2008/04/24/20080424bobcatattack.html " target="_blank">Rabid bobcat attacks two hikers </a><br>Published by on 4/24/2008 <br>(Santa Rita Mountains, Pima Arizona, United States)<br>The two University of Arizona scientists first spotted the eyes. It was a bobca... <div> <div class="infodescription"><a href="http://www.reuters.com/article/asiaCrisis/idUSSEO131975 " target="_blank">South Korea reports new case of suspected bird flu </a><br>Published by on 4/28/2008 <br>(Ulsan, Kyongsang-namdo, South Korea)<br>South Korea on Tuesday reported a suspected bird flu outbreak at a chicken farm ... <div> <div class="infodescription"><a href="http://www.dailycamera.com/news/2008/may/02/plague-suspected-valmont-butte-prairie-dogs/ " target="_blank">Plague suspected in Valmont Butte prairie dogs </a><br>Published by on 5/2/2008 <br>(Valmont Butte, Boulder Colorado, United States)<br>A population of prairie dogs inhabiting the Valmont Butte site could have the pl... <div> <div class="infodescription"><a href="http://english.donga.com/srv/service.php3?bicode=040000&biid=2008050740088 " target="_blank">Bird Flu Spreads to Seoul Region, Eastern Province </a><br>Published by on 5/7/2008 <br>(Gwangjin-gu, Seoul-jikhalsi, South Korea)<br>The Food, Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Ministry and the Seoul city govern... <div> <div class="infodescription"><a href="http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/uk/article3901486.ece " target="_blank">Rabid bat discovered in Surrey </a><br>Published by on 5/9/2008 <br>(Surrey, England, United Kingdom)<br>A bat carrying the deadly rabies virus has been discovered in the UK just two we... <div> <div class="infodescription"><a href="http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2008/04/080423-yangtze-porpoise.html " target="_blank">Last River Porpoises Dying in Polluted Yangtze </a><br>Published by on 4/23/2008 <br>(China)<br>The planets last river-dwelling finless porpoises are dying in part due to expos... <div> <div class="infodescription"><a href="http://environment.newscientist.com/channel/earth/dn13804-indian-vultures-circling-towards-extinction.html?feedId=online-news_rss20 " target="_blank">Indian vultures circling towards extinction </a><br>Published by on 4/30/2008 <br>(India)<br>. . . The drug, commonly used to treat sick cattle, proved to be highly toxic to... <div> <br><a href="http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/04/080402194413.htm " target="_blank">New And Deadly Viruses Passed Through Sweet Food And Domestic Animals </a><br>Published by on 4/6/2008 <br>(India)<br>Nipah virus is a new and deadly brain and lung disease that emerged from Singapo... <br> <div class="infodescription"><a href="http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2008/04/29/asia/AS-GEN-Japan-Bird-Flu.php " target="_blank">Bird flu virus detected in dead swans found in northeast Japan </a><br>Published by on 4/29/2008 <br>(Japan)<br>Dead swans found recently in northeast Japan carried the deadly H5N1 strain of a... <div> <div class="infodescription"><a href="http://english.chosun.com/w21data/html/news/200804/200804230005.html " target="_blank">Soldier May Be Korea's 1st Human Bird Flu Case </a><br>Published by on 4/23/2008 <br>(North Korea)<br>Health authorities in Korea are on high alert in the wake of what could be the c... <div> <div class="infodescription"><a href="http://english.yonhapnews.co.kr/business/2008/05/08/42/0501000000AEN20080508003400320F.HTML " target="_blank">Suspected bird flu case reported in south of Seoul </a><br>Published by on 5/8/2008 <br>(South Korea)<br>A suspected case of bird flu has been reported at a farm in the upper part of So... <div> <br><a href="http://www.cidrap.umn.edu/cidrap/content/influenza/avianflu/news/apr1408korea.html " target="_blank">H5N1 strikes poultry in South Korea, Russia </a><br>Published by on 4/14/2008 <br>(South Korea)<br>Animal health officials in South Korea yesterday said an H5N1 avian influenza ou... <br> <br><a href="http://english.yonhapnews.co.kr/business/2008/04/08/60/0501000000AEN20080408002000320F.HTML " target="_blank">S. Korea finds more suspected bird flu outbreaks </a><br>Published by on 4/8/2008 <br>(South Korea)<br>South Korean quarantine authorities said Tuesday that they have found two more s... <br> <div class="infodescription"><a href="http://www.signonsandiego.com/news/state/20080412-1443-wst-climatechange-species.html " target="_blank">Group cites climate change in fight for frog protections </a><br>Published by on 4/12/2008 <br>(Mexico)<br>Environmentalists are suing the federal government over protections for a threat... <div> <div class="infodescription"><a href="http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2008-03/26/content_7858536.htm " target="_blank">Germany declares free of bird flu </a><br>Published by on 3/26/2008 <br>(Germany)<br>The German government declared on Tuesday the country is free of bird flu, with ... <div> <div class="infodescription"><a href="http://www.promedmail.org/pls/otn/f?p=2400:1001:3145298058106531::NO::F2400_P1001_BACK_PAGE,F2400_P1001_PUB_MAIL_ID:1000,72062 " target="_blank">Avian influenza (54): Switzerland, OIE - Archive Number </a><br>Published by on 4/2/2008 <br>(Switzerland)<br>Summary Report type: Immediate notification (final report) Start date: 22 Feb 20... <div> <div class="infodescription"><a href="http://www.telegraph.co.uk/earth/main.jhtml?xml=/earth/2008/04/29/ealions129.xml " target="_blank">Agricultural chemical kills wildlife in Kenya </a><br>Published by on 4/29/2008 <br>(Kenya)<br>Conservationists in Kenya have called for a ban on an agricultural pesticide whi... <div> <div class="infodescription"><a href="http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/04/080401225633.htm " target="_blank">New Species Of Infectious Disease Found In Amazon </a><br>Published by on 4/1/2008 <br>(Peru)<br>While investigating the tropical disease leptospirosis in the Peruvian Amazon, a... <div> <div class="infodescription"><a href="http://dsc.discovery.com/news/2008/05/05/antarctica-penguin-ddt.html " target="_blank">Antarctic Penguins Reveal Steady DDT Levels </a><br>Published by on 5/5/2008 <br>(Antarctica)<br>Although use of the pesticide DDT was banned in the Northern Hemisphere in the 1... <div> <div class="infodescription"><a href="http://iafrica.com/news/sa/454139.htm " target="_blank">Anthrax outbreak in Northern Cape </a><br>Published by on 3/27/2008 <br>(South Africa)<br>The Northern Cape agriculture department has called in experts from the Kruger N... <div> <div class="infodescription"><a href="http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2008/04/080411-flowers-pollution_2.html " target="_blank">Scentless Spring? Flower Smells Blocked by Pollution </a><br>Published by on 4/11/2008 <br>(United States)<br>Soon it may be harder to stop and smell the roses. Growing levels of air polluti... <div>