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DEFRA : Foot and Mouth Disease - http://www.defra.gov.uk/footandmouth/
Information on this disease and the latest situation in the UK, investigations into previous outbreaks, guidance on biosecurity and a UK contingency plan for exotic animal diseases. |
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Guardian Special Reports: Foot and Mouth Disease - http://www.guardian.co.uk/footandmouth/
Frequently updated collection of news, commentary and information on this disease, from the Guardian Media Group. |
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BBC In Depth: Foot and Mouth - http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/in_depth/uk/2001/foot_and_mouth/default.stm
A collection of news articles, reports, forums, audio and video. From BBC News. |
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Intervet: Foot and Mouth Disease - http://www.foot-and-mouth-disease.com/
Provides an overview of the disease, its symptoms and spread, the products available for vaccination and the EU and world position on controlling the disease. |
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A Manufactured Plague - http://www.earthscan.co.uk/Default.aspx?tabid=1046
Provides information on a book by Abigail Woods about the history of foot and mouth disease in Britain. |
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Foot and Mouth Disease - http://www.parliament.uk/commons/lib/research/rp2001/rp01-035.pdf
Parliamentary briefing paper dated 27th March 2001, providing information about the disease, the origins of the current outbreak and how it has spread including a discussion of the vaccination option. |
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Foot and Mouth Disease Outbreak of 2001 - http://archive.cabinetoffice.gov.uk/fmd/nav/report.htm
Report from the Cabinet Office on the inquiry into what lessons should be learned. |
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Animal Health and Welfare: FMD Data Archive - http://footandmouth.csl.gov.uk/
DEFRA provides a wealth of data on the outbreak of 2001. |
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BBC NEWS: Foot-and-mouth Disease - http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/6930899.stm
Provides information on the disease in question and answer format, with video and audio clips from Professor Hugh Pennington on how the disease spreads. |
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History of the World’s Worst Foot and Mouth Epidemic - http://www.sunflower-health.com/fmd220803/fmdoutbreaks.htm
Provides a diary of how the 2001 outbreak in the UK developed, with links to related sites and contemporary press articles. |