The outbreaks near Greytown and Nottingham Road involved dairy herds that had been vaccinated with the Aftodoll oil-based vaccine in March. Nonetheless, the cattle contracted FMD, with neighbouring unvaccinated cattle believed to be the source of exposure. For many in the dairy industry, the outbreaks are not being viewed as vaccine failure but rather as evidence that isolated vaccination of commercial herds cannot work while surrounding cattle …
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