More than 150 cows were slaughtered in the South Korean town of Pocheon as health officials scrambled to prevent another outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease after six cows were tested positive for the disease.
Agriculture Ministry official Kim Dae-gyun revealed that the step was taken to contain the spread of the disease, adding that more than 2,000 animals will be slaughtered in a half kilometer radius from the site of the outbreak.
Foot and Mouth Raises Its Ugly Head in Vietnam
Nearly half of Vietnam is reeling under the onslaught of Foot-and-mouth disease. The disease has not spared parts of China, Laos and Cambodia
Nearly half of Vietnam is reeling under the onslaught of Foot-and-mouth disease. The disease has not spared parts of China, Laos and Cambodia
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No Foot and Mouth at British Farm, Theme Park: Official
Initial tests on a farm and a theme park near the area of foot and mouth disease scares in southeast England have not shown any sign of the virus, Britain's chief vet said Wednesday.
Initial tests on a farm and a theme park near the area of foot and mouth disease scares in southeast England have not shown any sign of the virus, Britain's chief vet said Wednesday.
Bio-terrorists Blamed for the Spread of Foot and Mouth Outbreak in Britain
Britain’s Health and Safety Executive has revealed that bio-terrorists may be responsible for the spread of foot and mouth from an animal health laboratory.
Britain’s Health and Safety Executive has revealed that bio-terrorists may be responsible for the spread of foot and mouth from an animal health laboratory.
