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Researchers track the virus behind India’s lumpy skin cattle crisis

2024-04-08T09:04:00Z

A study provides critical insights into the evolution and origins of the virus strains fueling a devastating outbreak of lumpy skin disease, which has severely affected India’s agricultural sector, leading to staggering economic losses.
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Vaccination campaign protects endangered wild cattle from highly contagious skin disease

2023-08-09T13:39:00Z

Scientists have documented the first case of lumpy skin disease (LSD) in wildlife in Cambodia. LSD is a highly contagious viral disease that primarily affects domestic cattle and buffalo but can infect wild ruminants.