Unlike with bird flu and foot-and-mouth, there is unlikely to be any necessity for a cull given the absence of direct transmission from cow to cow or cow to human. Derek Gatherer More Quotes by Derek Gatherer More Quotes From Derek Gatherer Almost all human cases occur in individuals involved in processing animal products, either for food or in the animal wool/skins industry and 95 per cent of these are via skin infection. Derek Gatherer health-news