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LSU-Developed Vaccine Could Save U.S. Cattle Industry $1 Billion Annually
March 19, 2024
BATON ROUGE, Louisiana, March 19 (TNSres) -- Louisiana State University issued the following news release:

An LSU researcher has developed a new vaccine against bovine respiratory disease (BRD) and related illnesses that kill around 8 million calves each year and cost the U.S. cattle industry more than $1 billion.

Most cattle producers now use a commercially available modified live BRD vaccine containing several live viruses (a cocktail) to protect their herds. Still, t . . .

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