Anthrax has been confirmed in South Dakota livestock for the 1st time this year [2014]. State Veterinarian Dr. Dustin Oedekoven has confirmed that a herd of unvaccinated bison in Dewey County was found to be infected on 31 Jul 2014.Anthrax is a very serious disease of livestock because it may cause the rapid loss of a large number of animals with in a very short time. Affected animals are often found dead with no prior illness detected. Strict enforcement of quarantines and proper burning view full article

Dewey County, South Dakota, United States | Anthrax | Buffalo

