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  • Malta: Six-month ban on transfer of animals after outbreak of 'Q Fever'

    Source: http://www.timesofmalta.com/articles...disease.468618

    Tuesday, May 7, 2013, 11:56
    Six-month ban on transfer of animals after outbreak of 'Q Fever'

    Video: Paul Spiteri Lucas

    The Veterinary Service has imposed a six-month ban on the transfer of cattle between farms because of an outbreak of 'Q Fever' affecting nine goats in one farm, Parliamentary Secretary Roderick Galdes said this morning.

    He said goats, sheep and bovine will also not be allowed in shows such as the Mnarja events, in order to contain the spread.

    The animals may only be taken to the abattoir...
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