Sentinel cows in southern Brazil found symptoms of foot-and-mouth disease
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Last Update: 2001-12-11
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Lead: Reuters news Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil's minister of agriculture, said Friday that cattle slaughtered at a farm in the southernmost part of Brazil had been found suffering from foot-and-mouth disease In the area where foot-and-mouth disease was found earlier this year, Brazil vaccinated some livestock against foot-and-mouth disease and kept some outpost livestock that were not vaccinated In the state where Rio Grande is located, in addition to some sentinel livestock, 13 million livestock were vaccinated against FMD The last time FMD was found in the state was on July 18 Rio Grande do Sul recently stopped vaccinating livestock because only 30 farms were affected in Brazil during the discovery of FMD (author:) share to feed Weibo share to:
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