id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt cord-286050-l7868xqi Holloway, Lewis COVID-19 and a shifted perspective on infectious farm animal disease research 2020-05-12 .txt text/plain 986 44 43 As a social scientist on the team, my thinking on BVD is influenced by discussions of biosecurity, or 'making life safe' (Bingham et al. As COVID-19 took hold, we have very rapidly seen the application of all of these modes of biosecurity, which I had been thinking about in rather abstract terms and in relation to animals, back onto our own lives in very significant and concrete ways, forcing a recalibration of my perspective on animal and human infectious diseases together. Our research has been focusing on an animal disease which we have been told (e.g. by vets) should be relatively easy to eradicate through testing and/or vaccination-but BVD hasn't been eradicated, it persists. His research focuses on changing agricultural practices, particularly those involving farmed animals and technologies. ./cache/cord-286050-l7868xqi.txt ./txt/cord-286050-l7868xqi.txt