New midge-borne virus infecting cattle across Europe

A new midge-borne virus has been infecting cattle across Europe this month, with the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) currently keeping a close eye on how it might impact Ireland if it ever arrives. Shamonda virus is an orthabunyavirus that had only been detected in parts of Africa and in Japan before […] The post New midge-borne virus infecting cattle across Europe appeared first on Agriland.ie.