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Population Unit
animals
Surveillance Start Date
unknown
Surveillance End Date
ongoing
Project End Date
ongoing
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The National Scrapie Surveillance Program

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"The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) and several provincial agricultural ministries have launched a surveillance program to detect scrapie in sheep and goats. Producers can have mature deadstock and mature animals exhibiting the following signs or symptoms: 1) Unexpected weight loss, 2) Problems standing or walking, 3) Changes in behaviour tested for scrapie."