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20 Mar, 2008

[NEWS FOCUS] RINDERPEST: Driven to Extinction

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Rinderpest, an animal disease that devastated cattle and other animals–and their human keepers–across Eurasia and Africa for millennia, may join smallpox as the only viral diseases to have been eradicated.

Author: Dennis Normile

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