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Brucellosis : Prevention

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Prevention List

Prevention could include:
  • Vaccination of Cattle
  • Pasteurization of Dairy Products
  • Protective Gear for Meat Handlers
  • Detection of Infected Animals

Prevention Overview Articles

Brucellosis
Drinking and eating only pasteurized cheeses and milk is the most important preventative measure. People who handle meat should wear protective glasses and clothing and protect skin breaks from infection.
Source:ADAM
Date:August 16, 2007
Brucellosis
There is no human vaccine for brucellosis, but humans can be protected by controlling the disease in livestock. After checking to make sure an animal is not already infected, and destroying those that are, all livestock should be immunized.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
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