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Decree No. 20/52 of the Ministry of Agriculture and Food validating Veterinary and Sanitary Regulation on prophylaxis of anthrax.

Country/Territory
Belarus
Document type
Regulation
Date
2003 (2010)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Livestock, Environment gen.
Keyword
Soil rehabilitation Pests/diseases Registration Hygiene/sanitary procedures Animal health
Geographical area
CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia
Abstract

This Decree establishes mandatory requirements for carrying out prophylaxis of anthrax on the national territory. District veterinary stations and local hygienic and epidemiological centres shall carry out the following arrangements in the areas subject to outbreak and propagation of anthrax: (a) registration of epizootic hotbeds and breeding grounds; (b) mapping of the area with the boundaries of soil hotbeds of anthrax; (c) fencing and keeping of animal burial sites; (d) polluted soil cleanups within the boundaries of animal burial sites; and (e) sanitary supervision over the places of gathering of cattle (cattle market places, exhibitions, trails).

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