US EditionTechnicians Search for the Origin of the Nodular Dermatosis Outbreak and Inspect 800 Farms
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Between 3,000 and 4,000 cattle are currently trapped in alps. They cannot come down from their estives because of the nodular dermatosis epidemic, a fatal disease that appeared in early summer. Movements of animals are prohibited until the end of the month in order to avoid spread.
The disease, highly contagious among cattle and of obligatory declaration, is caused by a virus that causes fever, nodules in the skin and mucous membranes and internal organs Read
The spread of nodular dermatosis forced nearly 4,000 animals to prolong their summering in the alpine mountains, causing concern among farmers about the approach to winter. A viral disease affecting cattle kept several thousand animals in the pastures of the Isère and surrounding mountains. Health authorities banned any movement of cattle. [...] Article Thousands of cattle trapped by high-level epizootics appeared first on Le Singulier.
Technicians have begun investigating the origin of the outbreak of lumpy skin disease (LSD) detected on a livestock farm in Castelló d’Empúries (Alt Empordà). The outbreak has forced the slaughter of 123 animals and has prompted the inspection of 93,000 heads of cattle in around 800 farms in the area to contain its spread. The Department of Agriculture, Livestock, Fisheries and Food has reported that the presence of the disease has been confirme…
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