Locations infected with infectious salmon anaemia in 2012

Infectious salmon anaemia is a federally reportable disease. This means that anyone who owns or works with aquatic animals has the legal obligation to notify the CFIA when they suspect or detect an aquatic animal disease that is of concern to Canada.

Current as of : 2012-12-31

Date confirmed Location Animal type infected Scientific Name
December 17 Newfoundland Atlantic salmon Salmo salar
December 5* Newfoundland Atlantic salmon Salmo salar
August 28* New Brunswick Atlantic salmon Salmo salar
August 8* Nova Scotia Atlantic salmon Salmo salar
July 6 Newfoundland Atlantic salmon Salmo salar
July 6 Nova Scotia Atlantic salmon Salmo salar
April 26* New Brunswick Atlantic salmon Salmo salar
April 24* Nova Scotia Atlantic salmon Salmo salar
March 7 Nova Scotia Atlantic salmon Salmo salar

* the virus strain is not known to cause disease