Michigan officials detect bovine tuberculosis in cattle herd in Alcona County
Michigan officials announced the detection of bovine tuberculosis in a cattle herd in Alcona County.
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Michigan officials announced the detection of bovine tuberculosis in a cattle herd in Alcona County.
According to the Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development, the herds are located in Alpena and Presque counties. The department says the cases were detected during annual surveillance tests.
Cases of bovine tuberculosis have been confirmed among a dairy herd in Northern Lower Michigan.
A cattle herd in Northern Lower Michigan is infected with bovine tuberculosis, state agriculture officials say.
Anyone who was a student or staff at Coldwater High School during spring semester is on the potential contact list by health authorities.
Kalamazoo health officials are providing testing for close contacts of a person diagnosed with active tuberculosis.
State officials say the case was detected in Alcona County, located in Michigan's Modified Accredited Zone, during the herd's annual surveillance test.