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Two cases of bluetongue are confirmed in Wiltshire as vets struggle to get hold of vital medicines.
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Rates of enterovirus D68 infections are on the rise across the United States, according to the nonprofit WastewaterSCAN network. This common virus can lead to a rare but serious polio-like complication known as acute flaccid myelitis. Symptoms of ...
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Gloucestershire has recorded its first case of bluetongue - a virus which can be deadly in livestock. Cases of the insect-borne viral disease, which affects sheep and cattle as well as other animals, have risen to 630 across England, Wales and Scotland since the outbreak began in July.