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Trucks and diesels spread diseases?

After the spread of foot and mouth and, more recently, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome, Mira Butterworth asks where these problems leave the goods in transit sector and what the implications are for the insurance industry.

At the beginning of the year, few people had heard of Severe Acute
Respiratory Syndrome. However, for the past few months the disease has
dominated the headlines as news about the number of human casualties and
the economic impact of the disease have emerged. As Sars is demonstrating,
the spread of disease can be economically devastating and the insurance
industry is now asking what it can learn from the outbreak.


Jonathan Clark, senior vice president of business solutions group at
Crawford &

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