SCWDS BRIEFS July 2006 USDA Publishes Final CWD Rule Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) Herd Certification Program and Interstate Movement of Farmed or Captive Deer International Avian Influenza Conferences Highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) H5N1 viruses HPAI H5N1 Two New NIH Grants & Three New Grad Students Trypanosoma cruzi Chagas disease (American trypanosomiasis) Dr. Susan Little Borrelia lonestari Southern Tick- Associated Rash Illness (STARI) Amblyomma americanum, the lone star tick Dr. Michael Yabsley Protozoal Epidemics Among Frogs in Georgia Rana heckscheri Perkinsus-like protozoan Polymerase chain reaction (PCR) Parasite & Disease Problems in Mourning Doves West Nile virus Ascardia columbae Trichomonas gallinae TWS Policy on Feral Cats Recent SCWDS Publications Available Proceedings, North American Wildlife and Natural Resources Conference Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis from free-ranging birds and mammals on livestock premise
