LIVESTOCK VIRUS FOND ON 1.500 FARMS

Thousands of farms in Schmallenberg are in a terrible situation because of a virus which causes several diseases. 

For farmers this is a bad news because it kills their animals or it causes different diseases without a vaccine because it has not been developed yet.

Animals which have been affected for that virus are calves and lambs. It is said that this virus is fairly damaging because hitherto it has affected more than 1.500 farms in UK and that's a lot.

Experts now are looking for how to do a vaccine for stop and eliminate the virus.

New vocabulary:

1. calves
2. lambs
3. hitherto

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