To stop foot-and-mouth, track the cattle
U. ILLINOIS (US) — Surveillance and heartier animals could minimize losses if a foot-and-mouth outbreak were to strike Mexican cattle.“For diseases that spread very quickly, such as foot-and-mouth, the best way to minimize economic losses is to have a very good surveillance system,” says University of Illinois agricultural economist Lia Nogueira....
Source: Futurity.org - Friday, 17 February
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