Israel will deliver thousands of doses of vaccine for cattle and avian-borne diseases to Gaza. Gazans have brought in large numbers of camels, sheep, cows and chickens. Israeli authorities fear that with the new influx of livestock will come a wave of diseases not indigenous to Gaza, among them foot-and-mouth disease and avian flu that are known to exist in Egypt. Because of the proximity between Gaza and Israel, the diseases could easily spread into Israel.
January 31, 2008
Israel to Send Animal Vaccine to Gaza after Border Breach
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