Korea resorts to vaccination to combat foot and mouth epidemic

Thursday, January 6th 2011 - 12:25 UTC

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Overwhelmed by the rapid spread of foot and mouth disease FMD the South Korean government announced that it will vaccinate pigs, cows and all other cloven hoofed animals. The decision came after the highly contagious virus has turned into a nationwide epidemic, with livestock farms in the eastern province of Gangwon falling victim to the deadly disease. Read full article

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Is this another North Korean effort to upset the South ??
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