Detection of bovine tuberculosis positive herd in Presque Isle County

LANSING

The Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (MDARD) is reporting a case of bovine tuberculosis (TB) in a beef herd from Presque Isle County, located north of Michigan’s Modified Accredited Zone (MAZ).

The case was detected during the herd’s annual whole herd surveillance test. This is Michigan’s 84th cattle herd to be identified with bovine TB since 1998, and the first bovin…