May 30 2025BUSINESS
The Price of Prevention: How Brazil Plans to Fight Foot-and-Mouth Disease
Brazil is preparing for a potential outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease (FMD). This virus can cause big problems. It can lead to the loss of many animals, lower the production of livestock and meat, and increase spending on control and eradication. Plus, it can lead to trade restrictions, which can hurt the economy even more. To get ready, researchers looked at f...
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