For immediate release: October 9, 2018
Media contact: Megan Sprague, 517-284-5661

LANSING - Bovine tuberculosis was recently confirmed in a large beef herd in Alcona County. This herd, which is the 73rd cattle herd to be identified with bovine TB in Michigan since 1998, was identified through routine surveillance testing.

For more details and additional information, please see the full release from the Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development.