Officials confirm a Texas steer to be the first case of anthrax this year. Texas Animal Health Commission (TAHC) officials ...

The Texas Animal Health Commission reported that it received confirmation of anthrax in a steer in Briscoe County.

Although most Texas anthrax cases historically occur in the “anthrax triangle” bounded by Uvalde, Ozona, and Eagle Pass, ...

On December 31, 2025, officials with the Texas Animal Health Commission (TAHC) received confirmation that a steer in Briscoe County had anthrax. Located 5 miles north of Silverton, Texas, the premises ...

AUSTIN The Texas Animal Health Commission (TAHC) and Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) are forming a joint response team to coordinate efforts in combating New World screwworm (NWS) prior to ...

The Texas Animal Health Commission (TAHC) and the United States Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) confirmed the presence of highly pathogenic avian ...

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott is creating a response team to fight an invasive worm that may be headed back to Texas. Experts warn the New World screwworm (NWS) poses a multi-billion-dollar threat to the ...

AUSTIN, Texas — Texas Gov. Greg Abbott is directing state agencies to do more to handle what he calls a "serious threat" to livestock and cattle in the state. Abbott has directed the Texas Animal ...

SHELBY COUNTY, Texas (KETK) – Texas’ first confirmed highly pathogenic avian influenza of the year was found in a Shelby County commercial poultry flock this week. The case was confirmed by the Texas ...

The Texas Animal Health Commission and Texas Parks & Wildlife are forming a joint response team to combat the New World screwworm threat after a directive from Gov. Greg Abbott. The screwworm fly lays ...

As of Saturday, November 22, EDCC reported 11 positive EHM cases in Texas linked to the WPRA event that took place from November 5 to November 9. EHM, equine Herpesvirus Myeloencephalopathy, is a ...

UVALDE, Texas – The Uvalde Rodeo Qualifier, originally scheduled to begin on Wednesday, has been canceled due to a recent equine virus outbreak, the San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo said. In a statement ...