Foot and mouth disease outbreak Norfolk

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Suspected foot and mouth case found on Norfolk farm near Feltwell (ITV News)

Tests are being carried out after the suspected case was found on a pig farm in Norfolk. | ITV News Anglia.

In sheep and pigs, the main symptom of the disease is lameness, though they can also experience blisters. Defra said: "Following suspicion of vesicular disease in pigs, and as a precaution to prevent the spread of disease, a 10km Temporary Control Zone has been declared around premises near Feltwell, Norfolk. The premises remains under restriction pending the outcome of official tests." Health authorities are investigating a suspected case of foot and mouth disease on a Norfolk pig farm.

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Suspected foot and mouth disease outbreak investigated on Norfolk ... (Sky News)

Foot and mouth disease (FMD) is a severe, highly contagious viral disease of livestock that affects cattle, swine, sheep, goats, and other cloven-hoofed ...

Foot and mouth disease (FMD) is a severe, highly contagious viral disease of livestock that affects cattle, swine, sheep, goats, and other cloven-hoofed animals. Foot and mouth disease (FMD) is a severe, highly contagious viral disease of livestock that affects cattle, swine, sheep, goats, and other cloven-hoofed animals. The Animal and Plant Health Agency wrote on Twitter: "We are currently investigating a suspected case of Foot and Mouth in Norfolk.

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Suspected foot and mouth outbreak being investigated in Norfolk (The Guardian)

Foot-and-mouth disease is a highly infectious, frequently fatal ailment that affects cloven-footed animals such as cattle, sheep and pigs. A spokesperson for ...

The first cases in that outbreak were reported in pigs. The last major foot and mouth outbreak in the UK took place in 2001 when more than 6 million farm animals were killed to try to contain the virus. Animal health officials are investigating a suspected foot and mouth outbreak on a pig farm near Feltwell in west Norfolk.

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British officials say case of foot and mouth disease suspected in ... (Reuters)

Foot and mouth disease (FMD) is a severe, highly contagious viral disease of livestock that affects cattle, swine, sheep, goats and other cloven-hoofed animals.

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What is foot and mouth disease? Everything we know about the ... (iNews)

An investigation into the suspected outbreak in west Norfolk is underway.

Ulcers can then appear in the mouth and on the snout, feet, and teats. Pigs rarely develop mouth blisters as a result of foot and mouth disease. In Wales, the number is 0300 303 8268.

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Foot and mouth disease: suspected outbreak on Norfolk pig farm ... (NationalWorld)

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Foot and mouth disease is a highly infectious viral disease which affects cattle, sheep, goats and pigs. What is foot and mouth disease? The last widespread outbreak of foot and mouth disease in the UK was in 2007.

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Defra 'rules out' foot and mouth disease at Norfolk pig farm (Eastern Daily Press)

Defra vets have "fully ruled out" a suspected foot and mouth disease outbreak at a Norfolk pig farm - but investigations are continuing into other ...

"But it is another worry for the pig industry. For the rest of agriculture, away from pigs, it does not seem to be an issue now. A spokesman said: “Following reports of a possible case of foot and mouth disease on a farm in Norfolk we acted swiftly to put in place restrictions on the premises and collected samples for testing.

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Suspected outbreak of foot and mouth disease on pig farm west ... (Falmouth Packet)

The news was announced by Defra on gov.uk. A statement reads: "Following suspicion of vesicular disease in pigs, and as a precaution to prevent the spread of ...

Sheep rarely develop blisters in the mouth as a result of foot and mouth disease. In either location the blisters tend to be very small and hard to spot. The clinical signs are indistinguishable from swine vesicular disease.

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Suspected foot-and-mouth disease outbreak in Norfolk under ... (The Scottish Farmer)

VETS are investigating a suspected outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease on a pig farm near Feltwell in west Norfolk.

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