United States Department of Agriculture
Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
APHIS Determines Baja California Mexico is Free of Fever Ticks
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APHIS Determines Baja California Mexico is Free of Fever Ticks
Summary
The United States Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) determined that Baja California, Mexico is free from fever ticks, following a thorough evaluation and public comment period. This determination also means that ruminants imported from the area pose a low risk of exposing ruminants within the United States. View more information at https://www.regulations.gov/document?D=APHIS-2018-0030-0013.
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