{
  "id": 8280809,
  "title": "From Movement to Spread: Generating Livestock Contact Networks that Preserve Infection Dynamics",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/18/from-movement-to-spread-generating-livestock-contact-networks-that",
  "topic": "science",
  "section": "Science",
  "published": "2026-09-18T00:00:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "bioRxiv",
    "slug": "biorxiv",
    "url": "https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.64898/2026.09.15.751711v1?rss=1"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Animal trade links livestock holdings through contacts that change from day to day, making movement networks vital for epidemic analysis and control. Official movement records reveal these transmission routes, but privacy concerns often restrict access to the original data. Furthermore, epidemiological studies frequently require synthetic networks that accurately preserve the structural and…",
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  "coverage": {
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}