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Bluetongue
URL: http://ec.europa.eu/food/animal/diseases/controlmeasures/bluetongue_en.htm

Description:
Background and news about bluetongue, "a non-contagious, insect-transmitted, viral disease of sheep and wild ruminants. It is not known to affect humans." Provides a Q&A, a video clip, updates on bluetongue outbreaks (including those caused by serotype 8 of the bluetongue virus) in European countries, and information about control measures, monitoring and surveillance, and related material about the disease. From the European Commission Health and Consumer Protection Directorate General.

LII Topics: Bluetongue Virus, Livestock

Publisher:
European Union (EU)

Extra Keywords
blue tongue

LII Database Information:
Record 24561 created by Jennifer English on 09/24/2007
Last modification on 09/24/2007
Published: 09/27/2007  
Funding agency: California State Library
LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/24561

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