-
It is to be said that it existed as long as 10,000 B.C.
-
Virtually Identical to measles
-
The rinderpest advanced toward the papal herds and two men known as Pope Clement XI and Dr.Giovanni Maria Lancisi were trying to stop it
-
Cattle vaccinated
Buffalo population increase -
Small pox is gone but was replaced with more diseases.
-
Rinderpest looked like it disappeared in the 70's but returned in the 80's
-
In 1998 a longtime leader of the effort from tropical Veterinary Medicine wrote an article saying he had reluctantly concluded that it would fail