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Individual stock-holders may wish to use vaccination
to limit the effects of the disease.
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Reduces, but does not completely eliminate, the likelihood
of an incursion.
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Reduces the morbidity in adults and the mortality in
young stock if the disease enters the herd.
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Can reduce the severity and duration of the disease
on a holding.
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Should always be combined with good zoosanitary control
including:
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quarantine and vaccination of new animals introduced
into the herd
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an effective barrier to prevent contact with potentially
infected wild or domesticated animals in the neighbourhood
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a high level of hygiene and good management practices
on the holding.
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