Canada bans Texas cattle over flesh-eating screwworm outbreak in US
The ban came as a second infected calf was identified in Texas, and the US state declaring a state of disaster over the outbreak.
Canada has prohibited the entry of live cattle originating from Texas due to an outbreak of the flesh-eating screwworm. This measure was implemented after a second infected calf was discovered in the U.S. state. In response to the escalating situation, Texas has declared a state of disaster.
This ban highlights the potential for animal disease outbreaks to disrupt international trade and necessitates swift action to prevent further spread.
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