Bacterial disease confirmed in cows in N. Wyoming

CHEYENNE, WYO.

Tests have confirmed finding the bacterial disease brucellosis in a single cattle herd in northern Wyoming, but so far there is no indication that the disease has spread to surrounding herds in Park County, state Veterinarian Jim Logan said.

“Everything else we have results on so far has been negative,” Logan said Wednesday.

Logan said he doesn’t expect the state will lose its brucellosis-free status at this time. Losing the status would mean restrictions and expensive testing for Wyoming’s cattle industry to keep the disease from spreading. Read more…

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