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Control of Footrot in Small Ruminants of Nepal [PDF]

open access: yes
Footrot, a bacterial disease which attacks the feet of sheep and goats causing lameness and high levels of flock mortality, was endemic in the western districts of Nepal.
McLeod, Ross
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Achieving the impossible [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Smallpox feature ...

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“… eradication venereal disease” [PDF]

open access: yesAJN, American Journal of Nursing, 1980
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Learning from the past: the future of malaria in Africa [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
This repository item contains a single issue of Issues in Brief, a series of policy briefs that began publishing in 2008 by the Boston University Frederick S. Pardee Center for the Study of the Longer-Range Future.
Graboyes, Melissa
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Optimizing Vaccination Strategies against African Swine Fever Using Spatial Data from Wild Boars in Lithuania

open access: yesViruses
African swine fever (ASF) is one of the most severe suid diseases, impacting the pig industry and wild suid populations. Once an ASF vaccine is available, identifying a sufficient density of vaccination fields will be crucial to achieve eradication ...
Vincenzo Gervasi   +4 more
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Winners and losers from Johne’s disease eradication from the Scottish dairy herd: a Markov-Chain simulation [PDF]

open access: yes
In this paper, we evaluated the welfare effects of a hypothetical programme of Johne's disease eradication from the Scottish dairy herd on different stakeholders in the domestic milk market. We undertook the evaluation using a Markov-Chain simulation and
Gunn, George J.   +2 more
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Global challenges and solutions to achieving and sustaining measles and rubella elimination

open access: yesRevista Panamericana de Salud Pública
Measles and rubella have long been recognized as priorities for disease prevention because of their devastating consequences for child health; hence, all World Health Organization (WHO) regions currently have a goal to eliminate measles and four out of ...
Natasha S. Crowcroft   +9 more
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Eradication versus control: the economics of global infectious disease policies

open access: yesBulletin of the World Health Organization, 2004
A disease is controlled if, by means of a public policy, the circulation of an infectious agent is restricted below the level that would be sustained by individuals acting independently to control the disease.
Scott Barrett
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