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Public health is not at risk from sheep and goat pox, assures an AUTH professor – Farmers are concerned

Spyros Kritas explains that the receptors ("locks") on human cells do not match the virus's "keys," preventing infection

Sheep and goat pox: 133 outbreaks and 24,064 animal deaths

Following the end of restrictive measures on October 31, the Ministry of Rural Development intends to reassess the situation and lift restrictions in areas without reported cases

Smallpox in sheep and goats: How slaughterhouses can safely reopen

Veterinary professor from Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (AUTH), Giorgos Arsenos, together with Assistant Professor of Agriculture Athanasios Gelasakis, speak to protothema.gr about their proposals submitted to the Ministry of Agricultural Development

Tsiaras: There will be no shortages in the market due to the sheep and goat pox outbreak

The goal of the measures is to save our livestock industry, explained the Minister of Agricultural Development - He added that the 10-day ban on livestock movement is aimed at limiting the spread of the disease

Sheep and goat pox: Authorities investigate the cause of the spread

Farmers, however, will be able to sell their milk, provided they follow the disinfection measures required for the process

Sheeppox: Nationwide slaughterhouse closure for 10 days under consideration – Two cases in Magnesia and Corinth

The disease is more contagious than the plague, but is not transmitted to humans - Meeting this afternoon at the Ministry of Rural Development to decide on measures

Outbreaks of sheep pox in Corinth – Over 13,000 animals have been culled, more contagious than plague

Sheep pox is spreading uncontrollably, with confirmed cases starting in Evros and now reaching Corinth, putting authorities on high alert

Sheep and goat plague: two new cases in small farms in Western Greece

The new outbreaks were detected in small goat farms - A total of 14 animals were killed

Alert in Evros: Herds of sheep and goats have been identified with plague

The first measures are being taken to contain the animal disease and prevent its spread

Over 14,000 animals have been killed due to the plague – Rapid test on animals imported into the country

One month since the first plague outbreak - Thessaly, Ilia and Crete have suffered the most damage - Slaughterhouses in Larissa closed - Fears of a rise in meat prices

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