Cattle plague rinderpest has been eradicated: OIE

Wednesday, May 25, 2011 - 08:50 in Health & Medicine

PARIS (Reuters) - The cattle disease rinderpest that has devastated animal herds for centuries no longer exists, making it the first ever animal illness to be eradicated by humankind, world animal health body OIE said on Wednesday.

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