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Canada quarantines herds due to BSE

23/05/2003

Seven herds of cattle have been placed under quarantine in Canada as health officials try to discover the origins of North America’s first case of Mad Cow Disease in a decade. (See leatherbiz.com, ‘Canada confirms case of Mad Cow Disease’ - 21.05.03 and ‘Mexico and Japan ban Canadian cattle imports’ - 22.05.03). Five of the herds quarantined are in Alberta and the other two in Saskatchewan.

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