Rinderpest Virus, Deadly in Livestock, Is No More, U.N. Says

Friday, October 15, 2010 - 13:00 in Health & Medicine

A vaccine campaign stopped the virus, which was last seen in Kenya in 2001. It is only the second disease, after smallpox, to be declared eradicated.

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