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Rinderpest was a viral disease of cattle and other ruminants.

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The above statement is true.
Rinderpest, or rinderpest, is a contagious and highly deadly disease affecting livestock and wild cattle, buffalo, yaks, and many other Artiodactyla (Artiodactyla). Endangered species are pigs, giraffes, and kudus. The disease spread in Africa in the 1890s. It was considered the most devastating epidemic that struck southern Africa at the end of the 19th century. It killed more than 5.2 million cattle, livestock cattle, sheep, goats, wild buffaloes, giraffes, and wildebeests. This led to famine, killing an estimated one-third of Ethiopia's population and two-thirds of the Maasai in Tanzania.

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