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research article

California's brucellosis vaccination law: Enacted as a public health measure, now in force

authors

W. E. Maderious, Junior Veterinarian in the Experiment Station, Berkeley.
C. M. Haring, Veterinarian in the Experiment Station, Berkeley.

publication information

California Agriculture 2(1):9-16. DOI: 10.3733/ca.v002n01p9. January 1948.

Summary

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California's first law pertaining to the control of bovine brucellosis became effective on January 2, 1948. The vaccination of all female dairy calves with Brucella abortus Strain 19 now is compulsory under the provisions of the new law.

author affiliations

Maderious is Junior Veterinarian in the Experiment Station, Berkeley. C. M. Haring is Dean of the School of Veterinary Medicine, Professor of Veterinary Science, and Veterinarian in the Experiment Station, Berkeley.

author notes

Inquiries concerning this law and the dates when vaccination will be started in the respective counties should be addressed to the Division of Animal Industry, California Department of Agriculture, Sacramento, California.