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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8296

13 September 2002
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/foot and mouth disease
Commission has to present its proposals at beginning of October authorising Member States to give emergency vaccinations

Brussels, 12/09/2002 (Agence Europe) - On 2 October the European Commission could approve (unless there is another adjournment) a new draft directive on measures for fighting against Foot and Mouth Disease, which would allow Member States to give emergency vaccinations on cattle and sheep livestock as soon as cases of this epidemic appear. This is what Commissioner David Byrne indicated on Wednesday to members of the European Parliament's Temporary Committee on Foot and Mouth Disease, while...

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