Lumpy Skin Disease — Worldwide/Unknown
Reports from the north on Wednesday [3 Dec 2014] said vets were concerned over an increase in lumpy skin disease (LSD) among herds of cattle in Ayios Andronikos, Karpas and Ayia Triada.
According to Turkish Cypriot newspaper Kibris, farmers were anxious over the outbreak and all measures were being taken to stop the disease from spreading.
The LSD virus mainly affects cattle. It is spread by insect bites. Symptoms include fever, discharge from the eyes and nose and skin lesions among
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