Texas singled out for cattle brucellosis, but may advance soon From: The Cattleman | Date: September 1, 2007| Author: Anonymous | Copyright Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association Incorporated Sep 2007. Provided by ProQuest LLC.Copyright information

Texas was officially singled out as the only state not free of cattle brucellosis on July 23, when Idaho regained its classfree status from the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

Texas, due to undergo a USDA review of its brucellosis program, also may achieve "free" status by the year's end.

Cattle brucellosis, a bacterial infection, does not pose a threat to food or pasteurized milk products, but it can cause cows to abort or deliver sickly calves. The brucellosis-free status allo...

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