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Old 09-17-2009, 11:04 AM
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Originally Posted by rpncaine
Sure I understand that part, but I don't recall the reaction being that radical in the past. I wasn't watching events as closely last time it happend so maybe that's what happened then too. Perhaps that event caused this type of stance to avoid a larger spreading of the virus this time. Just wondering outloud.

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Neighboring, and even far flung tracks, ABSOLUTELY excluded shippers out of strangles-affected facilities when the last widespread strangles (and herpes for that matter) scare(s) hit.

Along with barn or farm quarentines, it's an automatic must to stifle the potential spread of viruses.
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