The USDA has been dragging its feet on the updated 2010 Guidelines for the Control of Tuberculosis in Elephants, which are key to protecting elephants and the public from the spread of this dreadful disease. It's been almost two years since these scientifically-based guidelines were proposed, and the agency has failed to move them forward.
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