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    Panorama.am

    17:57 13/06/2008

    SICK CATTLE IN VILLAGES

    In the result of investigation in 29 Armenian villages
    it was released that the cattle is sick with
    brucellosis. 4473 farms were investigated and the
    disease has been found in 101 farms, reported the
    deputy minister of agriculture Levon Rokhkyan in a
    discussion on brucellosis supervision. He said that UN
    Food and Agriculture Organization's -Aid to Control of
    Brucellosis in Armenia- project will be implemented in
    cooperation with Food Security and Veterinary state
    services.

    According to the studies the disease is spread over
    the country by 1.32%, hence 10 000 cattle is sick with
    the disease. Cattle in more than 310 villages in
    Armenia are sick with this disease. According to the
    deputy minister the further examination will give a
    chance to draft a perfect project of controlling the
    current disease.

    David Word, expert of World Food Programme, mentioned
    that the diseases like brucellosis should be cured by
    the method of vaccination, after the testing and
    cutting down follow. He said that the types of the
    disease should be verified as soon as possible in
    order proper curing method is taken.

    Note that appropriate measures to cure and control the
    disease should be implemented since 2008 to 2010.



    Source: Panorama.am
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