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MP welcomes report urging TB vaccination.(Business)
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Byline: By Jennifer Mackenzie
Andrew George MP, Liberal Democrat shadow rural affairs secretary, welcomed a report published by Defra yesterday which highlights the importance of developing vaccines to combat the spread of bovine TB.
Mr George, who has recently pressed ministers on the ...
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