Cattle herd in Idaho remains under quarantine for brucellosis

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A Rigby rancher is still keeping a herd of cattle quarantined after a cow in the herd tested positive for the infectious bacterial disease brucellosis late last year.

Since late November, seven cows in Keith Lewis’ herd have tested positive for the disease, which can cause cattle to abort. Each of the infected animals has been removed from the herd and either killed or penned in a feedlot in Rigby. Read more…