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Animal Health-Related News Releases

3-13-08
Charles Town Track Quarantine Lifted Following Test Results
3-11-08
Charles Town Track Events Suspended as Officials Investigate Sick Horse
3-6-08

USDA Recognizes West Virginia for Premise Identification Progress
2-21-08
Beef Recall Poses Minimal Health Risk, Douglass Reassures Consumers
1-17-08
Minnesota Firm Recalls Ground Beef Due to Possible E. Coli Contamination
11-28-07
Wisconsin Firm Recalls Ground Beef Products, Says Agriculture Commissioner
11-7-07
Commissioner of Agriculture Warns Consumers to Check Freezers After Massive Meat Recall
10-2-07

Commissioner of Agriculture Warns of Disease in Cattle

8-30-07
Commissioner of Agriculture Takes Action on New Spinach Recall
Positive Test for Salmonella Found

7-31-07
Commissioner Douglass Lifts Poultry Ban at Midnight
Ban to Remain in Effect for State Fair of West Virginia

7-27-07
WVDA Warns of Recalled Products Being Found on Store Shelves
7-20-07
Commissioner of Agriculture Warns of Botulism-Related Recall
7-13-07
Iowa Firm Recalls Beef and Chicken Products Due to Mislabeling
7-9-07
Commissioner of Agriculture Halts Poultry Shows and Sales After AI-Positive Flock Discovered in Virginia
5-30-07
Hand Washing Key to Child Safety at Petting Zoos
5-9-07
Commissioner Douglass Urges Backyard Flock Owners to Register Premises
5-7-07
West Virginia Pet Food Producers Offer Alternative to Mass-Produced Brands
4-27-07

Consumer Protection Workshop Officers Fair Organizers Tools to Fight E. Coli
4-9-07
Commissioner of Agriculture Lifts Poultry Litter Restrictions
4-6-07
Results Negative Within Six-Mile Surveillance Zone
4-5-07
Agriculture Commissioner Urges Halt of Small-Market Bird Sales
4-4-07
Avian Influenza surveillance Stepped Up Around Affected Farm
4-4-07
Department of Agriculture Clarifies Poultry Litter Order
4-2-07
Agriculture Commissioner Halts Poultry Litter Movement in Panhandle Counties
4-2-07
Agriculture Commissioner Advises Caution with Easter Chicks
3-29-07
Pet Food Recall Broadened Due To Confusion on Date Codes
3-19-07
Agriculture Commissioner Warns of Massive Pet Food Recall
3-16-07
Agriculture Commissioner Lifts Quarantine at Greyhound Kennels
2-6-07
Department of Agriculture Unveils New Mobile Laboratory
1-19-07
Agriculture and Conservation Day to Feature New Mobile Laboratory
1-5-07
Investigation Continues Into Jefferson County Cattle Deaths
11-29-06
Veterinarians Warned of Drug-Related Horse Deaths

 
   
 

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