There is a vaccine. So why don't we use it?
Article Abstract:
Questions relating to vaccinating against foot-and-mouth disease are discussed. The UK is seeking to eradicate this disease, rather than merely vaccinate against it.
Publication Name: The Independent
Subject: Retail industry
ISSN: 0951-9467
Year: 2001
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The slaughter will take time, but Maff prefers that to the alternative
Article Abstract:
Possible options for dealing with outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease in the UK are considered. The Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food states that slaughter is preferable to vaccination.
Publication Name: The Independent
Subject: Retail industry
ISSN: 0951-9467
Year: 2001
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I'm sorry, but Phoenix must die
Article Abstract:
Issues raised by the slaughtering of animals to prevent the spread of foot-and-mouth disease in the UK are discussed. The fact that society as a whole has very muddled thinking about animal welfare is highlighted.
Publication Name: The Independent
Subject: Retail industry
ISSN: 0951-9467
Year: 2001
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