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PRO/AH/EDR> Lumpy skin disease – Eurasia: FAO, control, prevention

Lumpy Skin Disease -- Worldwide/UnknownFAO has called for broader cattle vaccination to keep lumpy skin disease [LSD] at bay in Eastern Europe and the Balkans, especially in areas where the risk is the highest.In a position paper published today [25 Sep 2017, see commentary], FAO warned that even countries that have not been affected by LSD so far but are considered at risk need to carry out risk-based vaccination to avert the spread of the disease, which can have devastating consequences for farmers, Read more [...]