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CAHFS Connection Newsletter February 2023

  • Detections of botulism type C toxin
  • Bovine - Vegetative valvular endocarditis; Bacterial septicemia; Pine needle exposure
  • Small Ruminants - Outbreak of bluetongue; Copper toxicosis
  • Pigs - Meningoencephalitis; Vertebral abscess
  • Poultry - Infectious coryza, polyserositis and aspergillosis; Low pathogenic avian influenza
  • Other Avia

CAHFS Connection Newsletter January 2023

  • Happy retirement Dr. Adaska & Welcome Dr. Jackson
  • Bovine - Frothy bloat; Klebsiella mastitis
  • Equine - Campylobacter hepatitis
  • Small ruminant - Endometritis with peritonitis; Oleander intoxication
  • Pig - Splenic torsion
  • Poultry & Other Avian - M.

CAHFS Connection Newsletter November 2022

  • HPAI update
  • Welcome Dr. Cornish
  • Bovine - Epizootic bovine abortion
  • Caprine - Johne’s disease
  • Equine - Aortic rupture
  • Wildlife - Rabbit hemorrhagic disease virus 2
  • Porcine - Urinary calculi
  • Poultry - Erysipelas and fowl cholera
  • New T.

CAHFS Connection Newsletter October 2022

  • Bovine − Copper deficiency; Histophilus somni septicemia; Coccidiosis; Oleander intoxication
  • Equine − Gastric ulceration
  • Porcine − Swine erysipelas
  • Small Ruminants − Cleft palate, acidosis and rumenitis
  • Camelids − Polioencephalomalacia
  • Poultry & Other Avian − Salt toxicity in broilers; Trichomoniasis in a turkey

CAHFS Connection Newsletter August 2022

  • Highly pathogenic avian influenza in California
  • Equine - Systemic Halicephalobus gingivalis infection
  • Bovine - Coccidiosis; Oleander intoxication
  • Small ruminant - Pyelonephritis and peritonitis
  • Pig - Exsanguination from gastric ulcer
  • Poultry - Conjunctivitis due to infectious laryngotracheitis; Fowlpox in backy

CAHFS Connection Newsletter July 2022

  • Happy Retirement!
  • Bovine - Listeria abortion; Yersinia pseudotuberculosis enterocolitis
  • Porcine - Porcine deltacoronavirus  diarrhea
  • Equine - Intestinal adenocarcinoma
  • Small ruminant - Coxiella spp.

CAHFS Connection Newsletter June 2022

  • RHD update
  • Bovine − Malignant catarrhal fever; Hypomagnesemia
  • Small ruminants − S. aureus mastitis; Coccidiosis
  • Equine − K. pneumonia septicemia
  • Pig− S.

CAHFS Connection Newsletter May 2022

  • Bovine−Actinobacillosis; Mastitis
  • Pig−Polyserositis and pneumonia
  • Small Ruminant−Congenital goiter
  • Wildlife/Other Mammalian−Heartworm - bobcat; Bromadiolone - squirrels; Pseudorabies - dog; Hepatic lobe torsion -rabbit
  • Poultry/Other Avian−Highly pathogenic avian influenza H5N1 - bald eagle; Pasteurella multocida septicemia (avian chol

CAHFS Connection Newsletter April 2022

  • Bovine - Intestinal parasitism; Urinary tract defects and atresia ani; Frothy rumen bloat
  • Equine - Equine herpesvirus myeloencephalopathy
  • Other Mammalian - Pleuropneumonia
  • Small Ruminant - Clostridium perfringens type D enterotoxemia; Pituitary abscess and meningoencephalitis; Chlamydia
  • Pig - Cystitis-pyelonephritis complex

CAHFS Connection Newsletter March 2022

  • Equine herpesvirus myeloencephalopathy (EHM) in California
  • Bovine - Leptospirosis; Histophilus somni multisystemic infection
  • Equine - Hepatic lipidosis
  • Pig - Erysipelas
  • Small Ruminant - Johne’s disease
  • Poultry - Streptococcus gallolyticus septicemia; Mycoplasma anatis; Infectious laryngotrache

CAHFS Connection Newsletter January 2022

  • Happy New Year from CAHFS!
  • Pig - Inguinal hernia
  • Bovine - Dermatophilosis; Lead toxicosis
  • Equine - Nerium oleander intoxication
  • Small Ruminant - Polioencephalomalacia; Campylobacter abortion
  • Lagomorph - Stomach impaction
  • Poultry & Other Avian- Runting Stunting syndrome; Avian c