Cattle Disease Spur Russia's Biotech Merger
Cattle disease outbreak in Novosibirsk led to protests and demands for agriculture officials' resignation.
Russia now produces 70% of animal vaccines domestically, including Shchelkovo Biokombinat.
Foreign reports hinted at possible foot-and-mouth disease in Novosibirsk, but watchdog denied it.
Routine foot-and-mouth vaccinations have been conducted in Novosibirsk since 2022.
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