California's brucellosis vaccination law: Enacted as a public health measure, now in force

Maderious, W; Haring, C

California's brucellosis vaccination law: Enacted as a public health measure, now in force

Authors

W. E. Maderious
C. M. Haring

Authors Affiliations

Maderious is Junior Veterinarian in the Experiment Station, Berkeley; C. M. Haring is Dean of the School of Veterinary Medicine, Professor of Veterinary Science, and Veterinarian in the Experiment Station, Berkeley.

Publication Information

Hilgardia 2(1):9-16. DOI:10.3733/ca.v002n01p9. January 1948.

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Abstract

California's first law pertaining to the control of bovine brucellosis became effective on January 2, 1948. The vaccination of all female dairy calves with Brucella abortus Strain 19 now is compulsory under the provisions of the new law.

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