1. Prevention and Treatment of Disease.
Details of the work done by the Civil Veterinary Departments during the year under review are given in tabular form. The large increase in the number of cases treated in hospitals and dispensaries, and by officers on tour, clearly indicates that steady...

STAFF.-There were eight veterinary officers; work in the field and in research was again seriously handicapped by lack of staff. The expenditure was £20, 849.
LIVESTOCK INDUSTRY.-Rainfall was good and grazing well maintained into the dry season. 2, 857 cattle, 4, 130 sheep and 757, 000 Ib. of...

This article gives an account of the diseases encountered in a survey of stock conditions in Albania carried out during the preceding two years. Albania was mainly an exporting country as regards stock and is isolated from the rest of the Balkan peninsula; the major epizootic diseases such as...

This article gives an account of the diseases encountered in a survey of stock conditions in Albania carried out during the preceding two years. Albania was mainly an exporting country as regards stock and is isolated from the rest of the Balkan peninsula; the major epizootic diseases such as...

This article gives an account of the diseases encountered in a survey of stock conditions in Albania carried out during the preceding two years. Albania was mainly an exporting country as regards stock and is isolated from the rest of the Balkan peninsula; the major epizootic diseases such as...

This article gives an account of the diseases encountered in a survey of stock conditions in Albania carried out during the preceding two years. Albania was mainly an exporting country as regards stock and is isolated from the rest of the Balkan peninsula; the major epizootic diseases such as...

FOOT AND MOUTH DISEASE-The situation is that 700, 000 European-owned cattle are surrounded by seven million African-owned cattle with very low standards of husbandry and control. Alum adsorbed vaccines to a value of £57, 760 were imported for controlling the disease in the areas of European...

The South African type 2 FOOT AND MOUTH DISEASE virus (SAT.2) was recorded in Kenya for the first time. It was isolated from outbreaks in the Samburu Reserve. The disease spread rapidly throughout the Samburu Reserve up to August, since when no outbreaks have been confirmed. The concurrent presence ...

FOOT AND MOUTH DISEASE was still the most important problem. A vaccine from Amsterdam was used against types O and A. Type SAT.2 invaded from Tanganyika early in the year and mass inoculations with the Pirbright experimental modified live vaccine prevented further spread. Reactions to the Pirbright ...

In Mongolia, livestock accounts for nearly 80% of the total agricultural production. Of the cattle diseases brucellosis is the most widespread. It is estimated that about 25% of all cattle are infected. Random tests in a limited number of cattle indicated that at least 18% had TB. Rinderpest was...