WHO calls for 'close' watch on flu in farmers, animals

[Pat Gardiner]

Pat's Note: It looks like the WHO have decided to keep a closer watch
on their veterinary colleagues' activities.

It's about time.

The last time the OIE did anything worthwhile was when the former
president complained about Britain failing to make PMWS - Circovirus
notifiable in 2000+

It still is not notifiable.

If circovirus in cattle reaches Texas, there will be a lot of
extradited vets sitting in US gaols regretting their behaviour.

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WHO calls for 'close' watch on flu in farmers, animals
(AFP) - 1 day ago

GENEVA - The World Health Organisation on Friday called for closer
monitoring of farm workers and animals for influenza A viruses,
following recent cases in a wider range of creatures than pigs...

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Pat Gardiner
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