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  • South Korea: 2015 FMD cases

    Source: http://www.globalpost.com/dispatch/n...g-cattle-nearl

    Yonhap News Agency January 6, 2015 5:45am
    S. Korea reports first foot-and-mouth case among cattle in nearly 4 years

    SEJONG, Jan. 6 (Yonhap) -- South Korea on Tuesday confirmed a case of foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) in a cow, the first such case among cattle in nearly four years.

    According to the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs, a cow at a farm in Anseong, 77 kilometers south of Seoul, tested positive for the Type O strain of the animal disease that has, as of Monday, forced the country to cull some 26,000 animals, mostly pigs, since the latest outbreak first reported early last month...

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    Source: http://www.koreaherald.com/view.php?ud=20150210000934

    New foot-and-mouth case
    Published : 2015-02-10 20:03
    Updated : 2015-02-10 20:03

    Quarantine officials confirmed a fresh case of foot-and-mouth disease in the country?s central region on Tuesday, adding to fears of the viral disease spreading across the country.

    Dozens of pigs at a farm in Danyang, North Chungcheong, tested positive for the viral illness, a day after they showed symptoms, officials said...

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