What is it about?

Examintion of change management factors for comtrol of the two most i,portant chronic diseases of sheep, CLA and OJD, concludes that persisting with routine vaccination programs in flocks for many years will largely remove clinical cases and suppress the disease to no longer be an exonomic threat to,productivity.

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Why is it important?

This analysis examines data collected over decades that clearly shows the remarakable achievements of chronic disease suppression by persisitent vaccination for CLA and OJD in Australian sheep,flocks.

Perspectives

Significant reduction of the animal welfare burden and social stigma plus economic losses from CLA and OJD in Australia provides the world with the evidence that this is a preferred disease strategy whereevr these disease are endemic.

Professor Peter A Windsor
University of Sydney

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This page is a summary of: Managing control programs for ovine caseous lymphadenitis and paratuberculosis in Australia, and the need for persistent vaccination, Veterinary Medicine Research and Reports, March 2014, Taylor & Francis,
DOI: 10.2147/vmrr.s44814.
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