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BCG vaccination of cattle reduces transmission of bovine tuberculosis
| Research conducted in Ethiopia has quantified how much vaccinating calves reduces bovine tuberculosis transmission. It shows prospects of elimination. -
Why vaccination programmes fail to control bird flu in poultry
| Maternal-derived antibodies (MDAs) may interfere with the immune response of chickens to vaccination. Antigen-specific antibodies from mothers are... -
Genetic selection may eradicate infectious diseases
| Contrary to previously held opinions, genetic selection can actually eradicate infectious diseases. To date, geneticists have ignored the effects of...