Despite a massive cull in southern Ireland, of 97,000 badgers, the rates of TB in the north, where there were no culls, are still the same. If a badger with TB is vaccinated, it will not be cured, but if it reproduces, its young will be immune.
Badger Vaccines
Proceeding contribution from
David Morris
(Conservative)
in the House of Commons on Wednesday, 16 October 2013.
It occurred during Adjournment debate on Badger Vaccines.
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Session
2013-14
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