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3 BOVINE TUBERCULOSIS ERADICATION PROGRAMS
3 BOVINE TUBERCULOSIS ERADICATION PROGRAMS
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In 1917, under pressure from medical, veterinary, and animal Industry lobbies, Congress passed a S! million appropriations bill initiating the State-Federal Cooperative Bovine Tuberculosis Eradication Program (Meyers, 1940; Daniel and la'iick, 1978~.
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Source: USDA Bovine Tuberculosis Eradication Program.
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The authority to proceed with the tuberculosis eradication program began with the 1917 Agricultural Appropriations Act, which provided fiends to start the program. The federal authorities for bovine tuberculosis eradication arise from a variety of sources (IJ.S.
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Double-strength bovine PPD is used in the test, again, to enhance sensitivity. Slaughter Surveillance Although slaughter surveillance has always been a part of the tuberculosis eradication program, whole-herd testing was the primary surveillance system until the mid 1960s.
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Experience has indicated that the reliance on slaughter surveillance was He correct decision, although concern continues about the low and variable rates of lesion submission between plants within an area and from area to area In the nation (U.S. Department of Agriculture, Animal Plant Health Inspection Service, Veterinary Service, 1992~.
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To maintain the sensitivity of Me program's major surveillance method, detection techniques to supplement visual inspection are needed. Species Included In the Program When Me Cooperative State-Federal Bovine Tuberculosis Eradication Program was Initiated In 1917, only cattle and dairy goats were included.
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plus Puerto Rico T~1 - ~ \ AK ~ ~ 1 ;y HI ~ PR VI FIGURE 3-2 Bovine tuberculosis state status and location of 12 tuberculosis-infected herds during FY 1993. Source: USDA Bovine Tuberculosis Eradication Program.
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Cervidae herds during FY 1993. Source: USDA Bovine Tuberculosis Eradication Program.
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Animal Health Association. These rules provide for accredited cervid herds, official tuberculosis tests, and requirements for interstate movement.
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Program costs for the Cooperative State-Federal Bovine Tuberculosis Eradication Program for 1983-1991 are shown in Table 3-!
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They will also pay $450 for nonreactor animals (program species only) that reside in known infected herds and are removed as part of the control program.
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Department of Agriculture, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, 1992b animals for tuberculosis. The national herd size averages 80 animals (U.S.
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VS provides FSIS with informational materials related to tissue sample submission and includes FSIS personnel in their national training courses. The trading of regulatory officials In He Cooperative State-Federal Tuberculosis Eradication Program is predominantly accomplished Trough official USDA training exercises.
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As part of the review's recommendations, a policy of mandatory depopulation of all infected herds was phased In during 1978 to 1984. Since 1984 all infected cattle herds have been depopulated.
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The disease elimination procedures used on infected herds of captive ungulates are identical to Dose used in the cattle program. Indemnity Funding Market value compensation is paid to Me owners of bovine species ordered destroyed during Me course of disease detection and elimination activities.
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Mexico's Bovine Tuberculosis Eradication Program stmed In 1971. The program began on a voluntary basis, although export beef smck were required to participate in Me program.
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It is hoped that ~ the next few years all of the slaughter wall occur In this type or establishment; this will provide a better surveillance system than presently exists. Mexico officially announced implementation of a national Bovine Tuberculosis Eradication Program In 1993.
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Eradication Programs TABI-E 3~ Countries with Tuberculosis Programs Albania Algeria Angola Antigua and Barbuda Argentina Australia Austria Bangladesh Barbados Belize Bhutan Bolivia Botswana British Virgin Islands Bulgaria Cameroon Canada Chile Colombia Costa Rica Cuba Cyprus Czechoslovakia Denmark Djibouti Dominican Republic Egypt E! Salvador Falkland Be-.
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