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Badger TB vaccinations 'showing results' across Wales | |
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Measures against the spread of TB in cattle are starting to show results, according to the chief veterinary officer for Wales. | Measures against the spread of TB in cattle are starting to show results, according to the chief veterinary officer for Wales. |
Prof Christianne Glossop said it was too early to determine the impact of the badger vaccination programmes in Pembrokeshire. | Prof Christianne Glossop said it was too early to determine the impact of the badger vaccination programmes in Pembrokeshire. |
Speaking at the Royal Welsh Show in Llanelwedd, Powys, she said incidents of TB have fallen by 28%. | |
She added, a 45% cut in animals being culled had left 94% of herds TB free. | |
The five-year vaccination programme has one year remaining, with results not expected for another two years. | The five-year vaccination programme has one year remaining, with results not expected for another two years. |