EU rejects call for mass animal vaccination

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Series Details 10.4.01, p8
Publication Date 10/04/2001
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European Union farm ministers rejected calls during discussions at an informal Agriculture Council, Ostersund, 9 April 2001, to embrace widespread vaccination in the fight against foot-and-mouth disease, while Germany and the Netherlands urged their partners to respond to the current foot-and-mouth crisis with an urgent review of animal health policy.

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