UK bans cattle, pigs and sheep imports from Germany after foot-and-mouth case
The UK has introduced a ban on pigs, sheep and cattle imports from Germany after a case of foot-and-mouth disease was confirmed in the country.
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Imports of cattle, pigs and sheep from Germany banned after foot-and-mouth found
Food-and-mouth poses no risk to human or food safety but is a highly contagious disease of cattle, sheep, pigs and other cloven-hoofed animals. Clinical signs vary depending on the animal but symptoms ...
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UK bans import of German cattle, pigs and sheep to prevent foot and mouth disease spreading
In cattle, the key signs are sores and blisters on the feet, mouth and tongue with potentially a fever, lameness and a reluctance to feed. Sheep and pigs tend to show signs of lameness with ...