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BRUSSELS — Hungary and Slovakia have both suggested that ongoing outbreaks of highly infectious foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) ...
Authorities across Central Europe are working to contain a major foot-and-mouth disease outbreak, the first in over 50 years ...
Livestock enterprises have been urged to consider on-farm biosecurity measures, as Defra forecasts an increased risk of ...
Authorities have already had to slaughter thousands of cattle and strict measures to control the epidemic are in place in both countries. #EuropeNews ...
The Philippine government is prohibiting the entry into the country of animals and animal-derived products from Slovakia ...
Animals in Hungary and Slovakia have tested positive for the virus, the first outbreak in either country in more than half a ...
The disease poses no danger to humans and primarily affects cattle and other cloven-hoofed animals like swine, sheep and ...
According to Memorandum Order No. 21, the DA recognized the need to prevent the entry of the FMD virus and “protect the health of the FMD-susceptible animal population"; thus, the temporary ...
In Bratislava, Robert Fico, the prime minister, was listening. The Left-wing nationalist promptly ordered a cull of a quarter ...
Environmentalists have criticised Slovakia's plans to cull around a quarter of the country's brown bears following the latest ...
Authorities in Hungary and Slovakia have hinted at a potential biological attack behind recent foot-and-mouth outbreaks.
The Department of Agriculture (DA) said Tuesday it imposed a temporary ban on importing animals and animal-derived products ...