On 25/05/2001 at 15:08 +0100, will wrote: >> In countries where the virus is endemic, veterinarians must vaccinate >> at regular intervals. The vaccines only offer protection for a short >> period of time, are expensive, and in some cases contain live viruses >> that may infect the animals. > >Added to this, it is almost (completely?) impossible to trade meat with >countries when you have vaccinated the animals. Vaccinated animals can >still carry the disease and other countries obviously do not want to >get it. >Vaccination is part of a larger solution which still involves culling >infected animals, and *also* animals that have been vaccinated >againsed the >infection. The massive British export meat market was worth... 300 million UKP last year. Tourism makes billions. The British rural economy could survive with no exported meat. -- :: paul :: stay all day :: if you want to
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