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True. We know someone who works for the Dept .of Ag. and he bascially is 
examining cow brains and such  looking  for West Nile and 'other things'.I 
wonder what else , that he doesn't mention. Laurie


> From: Maryanne Stroud Gabbani <msgabbani@xxxxxxx>
> To: Truman Prevatt <tprevatt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> CC: Ridecamp <ridecamp@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: Re: [RC]   [RC] GOVERNMENT HORSE ID-From another list
> Date: Mon, 22 Dec 2003 09:27:44 +0200
>
> There is currently a watch on deer and elk in the US and Canada who are 
> victims of a cervid version of mad cow disease, Cervid Wasting Disease.  
> It's been tracked back to a commercial elk business, but this kind of 
> tracking would be easier with some kind of system in place. Likewise, 
> they've had to backtrack those alligators in Idaho (?) who had WNV.  Trying 
> to keep a country free of disease is hard work...I think, on the whole, I'm 
> rather glad that we just live with our bugs.
>
> Maryanne
> in cold but buggy Cairo (well, it's cold for us)
>
> On Monday, December 22, 2003, at 03:17 AM, Truman Prevatt wrote:
>
> > That would be a good reason in and off itself but I suspect it is to 
> > rapidly identify animals that were exposed to diseases, e.g., hoof and 
> > mouth, African horse sickness, etc. or could be carriers to limit the 
> > spread.
> >
> > Truman
> >
> > Laurie Durgin wrote:
> >
> > >  To advoid 'animal carrying biological terriosm"? Laurie
> >
> >
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