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Potentially deadly bluetongue virus found in Scotland for first time

Potentially deadly bluetongue virus found in Scotland for first time
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The bluetongue virus (BTV3) has been detected in Scotland for the first time, following an isolated case in a sheep in Dumfries and Galloway. Authorities have implemented movement restrictions and are urging farmers to vaccinate their livestock to prevent further spread.

Share Save Add as preferred on Google Nichola Rutherford BBC Scotland, Dumfries Getty Images The virus was detected in a sheep in Dumfries and Galloway The potentially deadly bluetongue virus has been recorded in livestock in Scotland for the first time.

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