Gaps in evidence on vaccinating badgers against TB, researchers say
Researchers want increased monitoring of the vaccination's impact on the disease and a review of the evidence.
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"Badger vaccination should not be presented as a stand-alone route to eradicating bovine tuberculosis."
— Dr Niall McKeown , Academic
"We need to look at a range of solutions."
— Llyr Gruffydd , Politician
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Researchers want increased monitoring of the vaccination's impact on the disease and a review of the evidence.
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