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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8741

6 July 2004
Contents Publication in full By article 35 / 40
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/epizootics
EU vets criticise Italian scheme to fight bluetongue

Brussels, 05/07/2004 (Agence Europe) - In a report published on Friday, the Food and Veterinary Office of the EU (FVO) has come out in criticism of the surveillance plan for ovine catharral fever (bluetongue) put in place by the Italian authorities in 2002. The inspection mission, which took place from 17 to 26 November, noted: -disorganisation and occasional lack of rigour in the vaccination campaigns carried out in 2002 and 2003 in the affected regions (Sardinia, Tuscany and Basilicata);...

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