Bluetongue was discovered in a cow on a farm near Ipswich. The virus, which is spread by biting midges, has killed 1.8 million animals in less than a decade across the European Union.
Foot and mouth, bluetongue: when does the rain of frogs get here?
Bluetongue was discovered in a cow on a farm near Ipswich. The virus, which is spread by biting midges, has killed 1.8 million animals in less than a decade across the European Union.
Foot and mouth, bluetongue: when does the rain of frogs get here?
How many of those animals were actually killed by bluetongue and how many were culled? Our previous foot and mouth outbreak showed how cull-happy governments can be.