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Schmallenberg virus still present in the UK

A virus that causes deformities in newborn livestock is still circulating in the UK, according to researchers.

The midge-borne Schmallenberg virus, which is thought to have arrived in the UK last year, was detected in adult cows and sheep in June.

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