Overview
- The Agriculture Ministry confirmed one infected bovine in a 67-head consignment in Ezequiel Montes discovered by an authorized veterinarian.
- SENASICA treated the affected animal, collected samples for lab confirmation, and administered preventive ivermectin to the remaining 66 cattle.
- Officials activated the national incursion response protocol and deployed four veterinary brigades comprising 20 specialists.
- A 40-kilometer surveillance zone was set up for epidemiological tracing, animal inspections, and wound care in coordination with Querétaro authorities.
- Producers were urged to monitor animals and report suspicions via SENASICA’s phone, WhatsApp, or email, with recent Nuevo León detections cited as evidence that preventive measures are working.