Sacred bull in TB row to be slaughtered: Welsh officials
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A sacred bullock that tested positive for bovine tuberculosis looks set to be slaughtered, the Welsh government said Tuesday, despite strong calls from Hindu monks for its life to be saved.
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A Michigan hunter has been diagnosed with bovine tuberculosis, which he apparently contracted while field-dressing a deer he killed in October in Alcona County, state health officials said Thursday.
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JOHANNESBURG -- The bellowing of a bull before a ritual slaughter is a joyous sign to many South Africans that their ancestors have accepted the animal's sacrifice. But to others, it is the bovine equivalent of a scream of trauma and pain.
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Veterinary authorities in southern Spain are to vaccinate a million cattle from Monday and also fumigate large areas of the region of Andalucia to combat blue tongue, a virus borne by mosquitos, regional ...
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LONDON  - Thousands of people who received plasma or other blood products in Britain received letters from the government Tuesday warning that they may have been exposed to the deadly human form of mad cow disease.
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Mad cow disease has been found in a  goat, the first time the brain-wasting affliction that ravaged  European cattle herds and killed at least 100 people, has been  diagnosed in another animal, the EU said on Friday.
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A couple of MPs said Thursday that mad cow control on imported veal and beef in Bulgaria was unreliable and asked a prosecutor to investigate the country's top veterinary official for allegedly importing flawed ...
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Judge reprieves temple bull who was due to be put down after testing positive for bovine TB.
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Hungarians are critical of attempts to link the UK bird flu outbreak to their country.
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DUBLIN - A patient at a hospital in Dublin is suffering from what is believed to be Ireland&#39;s first locally contracted case of the human form of mad cow disease.
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The Gunners&#39; website said Edu was suffering from a calf problem sustained in Saturday&#39;s 2-2 draw with Southampton. Spanish striker Jose Antonio Reyes was also substituted in that match with a hand injury but is expected to be fit to face the Greeks.
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As large round fish tanks crop up along the pavements of the Czech Republic this week animal campaigners are calling for an end to the Christmas traditional practice of slaughtering millions of carp in public.
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Cow to be culled after testing positive for  bluetongue virus on farm near Middlesbrough, Defra says
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Shambo the "sacred" bullock tested positive for bovine TB will be killed, despite pleas from his owners.
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An expert warns vCJD could become endemic in the UK unless blood screening is introduced.
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Animal rights extremists are putting a horrified family through a cruel and macabre ordeal, it emerged yesterday.
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A new, deadly strain of tuberculosis has killed 52 of 53 people infected in the last year in South Africa, the World Health Organization said Friday, calling for improved measures to treat and diagnose the virus.