BRAZIL FMD OUTBREAK CONTINUES
May 1st, 2006
BY KEITH NUTHALL
BRAZIL'S damaging foot and mouth disease outbreak is continuing, despite desperate efforts to stamp it out, the Office International des Épizooties (OIE) is reporting. It says in April, 137 cattle have caught the disease on a ranch in Japorã, in the key beef producing state of Mato Grosso do Sul.
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BRAZIL'S damaging foot and mouth disease outbreak is continuing, despite desperate efforts to stamp it out, the Office International des Épizooties (OIE) is reporting. It says in April, 137 cattle have caught the disease on a ranch in Japorã, in the key beef producing state of Mato Grosso do Sul.
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