Nigerian Observer Online Edition: "ABUJA - To mark the 250th anniversary of the birth of veterinary profession and veterinary science, the UN has declared 2011 World Veterinary Year, a statement from the FAO has said.
The statement said that King Louis XV of France in 1761 had proposed that a veterinary school be founded in Lyon, due to the scourge of cattle disease at the time.
This year also marks the 300th anniversary of the development of the first measures designed to fight bovine diseases."
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