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PRO/AH/EDR> Bovine tuberculosis – Belgium: (LI)

Bovine TB -- BelgiumVeterinary authorities have had to cull cattle infected with bovine tuberculosis at a dairy farm in eastern Belgium and are now testing animals at some 150 other farms, the Belgian food safety regulator said on Friday [7 Aug 2015].Bovine tuberculosis is a chronic bacterial disease of cattle that occasionally affects other mammal species. It can spread to humans through the ingestion of unpasteurised milk."For the moment the investigation is limited to Belgium but I don't exclude Read more [...]