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To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if she will make a statement on the number of humans infected by bovine tuberculosis from badgers in the last ten years. - Includes table of total and that breakdown of the number caused by cattle or badgers...

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Andrew Rosindell (Conservative)

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Department of Health

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Answered

Tabled on

29 January 2003

For answer on

5 February 2003

Answered on

5 February 2003

Mr. Rosindell: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs if she will make a statement on the number of humans infected by bovine tuberculosis from badgers in the last 10 years. [95329] Ms Blears:: I have been asked to reply. The Public Health Laboratory Service (PHLS) collects data on the number of cases of M.Bovis. A breakdown of the number caused by cattle or badgers is not available. The number of reported cases of M.Bovis in humans since 1993 are as follows. _________________________________________________________________________________________________. Year Total 19931 37 1994 31 1995 20 1996 30 1997 32 1998 29 1999 31 2000 18 20012 26 Total 345 _________________________________________________________________________________________________. 1 Figures not held pre 1993. 2 2001 is a provisional figure.

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5 February 2003

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95329; 399 c276W;399 c276-7W

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House of Commons

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