From: TSS ()
Subject: Re: Canada investigates possible mad cow case CFIA source confirms
Date: January 26, 2006 at 7:51 am PST
In Reply to: Re: Canada investigates possible mad cow case CFIA source confirms posted by TSS on January 23, 2006 at 7:31 am:
Latest Information
Latest Information (as of January 25, 2006 - 16:00 EST)
* The CFIA has tested 25 cattle from the affected animal’s birth farm (Case 4 - Confirmed January 22, 2006). All animals tested negative for BSE. This group included 24 cattle born on the birth farm 12 months before or after the affected animal and a recently born offspring of the affected animal.
* The CFIA is currently tracing the whereabouts and disposition of other animals of interest.
* The feed investigation is progressing at the farm, retail and manufacturing levels. All avenues are being examined thoroughly.
* The CFIA continues to receive excellent cooperation from the owner, industry and the province of Alberta.
* All required resources are being directed toward the animal and feed investigations to ensure they are completed as quickly and comprehensively as possible.
http://www.inspection.gc.ca/english/anima/heasan/disemala/bseesb/situatione.shtml
TSS