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Bovine TB case in ND shouldn't hurt exports BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) - North Dakota's first reported case of bovine tuberculosis in 14 years shouldn't threaten the state's federally designated "TB-free" status, state and cattle industry officials say.
June 15, 2013 - WDAY 6 Fargo
Bovine TB case in North Dakota shouldn't hurt exporting BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) - North Dakota's first reported case of bovine tuberculosis in 14 years shouldn't threaten the state's federally designated "TB-free" status, state and cattle industry officials say.
June 14, 2013 - WDAY 6 Fargo
Bovine TB case in ND shouldn't hurt exporting State and cattle industry officials say North Dakota's first reported case of bovine tuberculosis in 14 years shouldn't threaten the state's federally designated "TB-free" status.
June 14, 2013 - KOTA Rapid City
Alastair Campbell in Pendle Today In the July 11, 2002 entry from the diaries - which will be published on Monday - Mr Campbell wrote: "TB called me through and we went out for a chat on the terrace. Philip [Gould] had briefed him on how his trust ratings had really"
Mark Harrington in Forbes Even though the rate of TB in the US is at the lowest ever this last year, we live in a globalized world where, if anything emerges anywhere, it could come to our country right away,said Mark Harrington, executive director of the Treatment...
Bill Gates in Newsday Because of its skill, its scale, its TB burden, its love of innovation, and its political commitment to public health, China is a perfect laboratory for large-scale testing of new tools and delivery techniques to fight TB,Gates said at a news...