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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 7940

6 April 2001
Contents Publication in full By article 16 / 41
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/foot-and-mouth
Standing Veterinary Committee gives approval for emergency vaccination in zoos containing rare species for Member States that so wish - other decisions

Brussels, 05/04/2001 (Agence Europe) - In addition to the partial lifting of the embargo on French animal products, and the clearance given to the Netherlands to carry out limited preventive vaccination to eradicate the foot-and-mouth epizootic (see yesterday's EUROPE, p.8), the EU's Standing Veterinary Committee (SVC): a) gave its conditional approval for the vaccination of animals in zoos; b) reviewed the precautionary measures imposed on four Member States affected by the disease...

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