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THIS MONTH'S TOPIC:
Vaccination
Worried about disease striking your herd? You're not alone. The uncertainty of when and where disease might strike has made vaccination increasingly important. Learn more in this month's Health Focus about why, when and how cattle should be vaccinated.
FEATURE STORY:
Immunizing Beef Calves: A Preconditioning Immunization Concept
Infectious diseases cause sickness and death in calves, before or after they are born. Unborn and nursing calves are at high risk to fatal diseases during the time of year when a beef rancher is calving cows, moving and mixing these cows, and bringing in bulls to them.
DAILY HEALTH NEWS:
First UK Animals are Vaccinated Against Bluetongue
NewsRx.com
May 08, 2008
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Cattle at Bixley Farms in Norfolk were the first animals in the country to be vaccinated against Bluetongue.
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Wales Triples Vaccine Order for Bluetongue
Daily Post
May 08, 2008
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Clamor by Welsh farmers for bluetongue vaccine yesterday prompted the Assembly Government to treble its existing order for supplies.
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Cattle Deaths Due to Poison
Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News
April 16, 2008
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Tests have confirmed that an insecticide caused the death of a herd of South Georgia cattle last week, but authorities are still trying to determine if the deaths were accidental or caused by criminal wrongdoing.
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