Show tuberculosis TEST FO FOB 0 CATTLE IN TOOKE TOOELE COUNTY the united states bureau OT oi animal anicat industry tuberculosis eradication division is actively conducting a nation wide fight against tuberculosis among the dairy herds of cattle and in conjunction with the utah state live stock board are indemnify ing the owners from a dairy stand point for tho the loss of animals found diseased thereby encouraging their operation cooperation co our county agent mr christensen was visited by dr D J hickey who represents the U S bureau in this county and to gether they plan to visit the dairy herds supplying the tooele thoele residence with dairy products and 1 test their cattle for tuberculosis thereby eliminate the possible transmission of the disease to the public and also prevent its transmission to healthy stock kock by weeding out reactors to the test and after destroying such reactors indemnify their owners congress and a greater num ber of the states among them being utah have set aside great sums of money for this purpose an and ditis it is hoped that this great work will by getting at the root of this evil go a great way towards its elimination mr chris and the farm bureau have promised dr hickey their assistance and together they will make a canvass of the county and will endeavor to test tas as many cattle as is within their power dr hickey is a member of the force of dr F E M murray urray who has charge of this work in several states in the inter moun tain region and whose main main office is at room federal bid salt lake city utah |