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 | | It should be noted that the information and data we used for our risk analysis were from outbreaks that occurred in 1997-1998, which constituted one of the worst CSF epidemics in the EU in recent history. |
| | CSF in Germany One commenter stated that no scientific justification was provided in the proposed rule for identifying the Kreis Vechta, the Kreis Warendorf, and the Kreis Altmarkkreis Salzwedel as those regions in which CSF is considered to exist, or for how the risk from other areas in Germany was assessed. |
| | As we explained in our proposed rule, in establishing geographic boundaries for the regions, we used the boundaries of the smallest administrative jurisdiction that has effective oversight of normal animal movements into, out of, and within that jurisdiction, and that, in association with national authorities if necessary, has the responsibility for controlling animal disease locally. |
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