September 28th is World Rabies Day 2016 marks the 10th annual World Rabies Day, declared by … 2 simple ways to prevent the spread of rabiesRead more
Month: September 2016
Discovery of Whirling Disease in Canada
Brook trout in Banff National Park first case of whirling disease in Canada In August 2016, Parks … Discovery of Whirling Disease in CanadaRead more
Parasite infects Atlantic finches
Trichomonosis diagnosed in PEI and New Brunswick, to be confirmed in Newfoundland During the summer of 2016, … Parasite infects Atlantic finchesRead more
Hunters contribute to wildlife health surveillance
This hunting season, the Canadian Wildlife Health Cooperative is asking hunters to report unusual observations and … Hunters contribute to wildlife health surveillanceRead more
Alveolar Hydatid Disease in a Chipmunk
Echinococcus multilocularis is a small (3-5 mm) tapeworm found in the intestinal tract of infected canines, … Alveolar Hydatid Disease in a ChipmunkRead more
CWHC in Europe
Promoting Wildlife Health Intelligence Technology on the International Stage Patrick Zimmer (CWHC Chief Operating Officer) and I … CWHC in EuropeRead more
Fungal diseases: an emerging threat to wildlife health
Over the last decade, emerging fungal diseases have become a serious concern for wildlife internationally. Chytrid … Fungal diseases: an emerging threat to wildlife healthRead more
Revolutionizing Avian Influenza Surveillance
CWHC BC is developing the next cornerstone of AI virus surveillance Avian Influenza (AI) is … Revolutionizing Avian Influenza SurveillanceRead more