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Climate change could bring tropical disease epidemics to Britain, health expert warns
2015-11-15 00:38:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Epidemics of dengue fever and other tropical diseases could soon affect people in Britain because of global warming, one of the worlds leading medical experts has warned. Jeremy Farrar, director of the Wellcome Trust, said he also believed the planet is already being affected by many other serious health threats triggered by climate change including malnutrition and deaths from air pollution. However, these dangers were not being given proper attention by world leaders, added Farrar, an expert...
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MSD Animal Health Honors New Foot-and-Mouth Disease Research
2015-11-13 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
VIET NAM - MSD Animal Health (known as Merck Animal Health in the USA and Canada) is proud to announce the presentation of awards to four young scientists at the Global Foot-and-Mouth Disease Research Alliance (GFRA) 2015 Scientific Meeting held in Hanoi Vietnam, in honor of their research in disease-endemic areas.
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Update on Swine Enteric Coronavirus Disease in US
2015-11-11 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
US - The number of pig farm samples that were confirmed positive for porcine epidemic diarrhoea virus (PEDV) in the last week was 46. There have been no premises confirmed with having porcine delta coronavirus (PDCoV) and none with the dual infection (PEDV and PDCoV), in the 5 November 2015 weekly report.
Could Self-Disseminating Vaccines Cut Animal Disease Spread?
2015-11-10 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
GLOBAL - An expert has identified self-disseminating vaccines as a way to combat animal diseases such as avian influenza, and prevent them spreading to humans.
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Defra Cuts Could Hurt UK's Animal Disease Preparedness
2015-11-09 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
UK - The Department of Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) is one of four government departments, which has provisionally agreed to cut its spending by an average of 30 per cent over the next four years.
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