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Foot-and-mouth disease is spreading fast globally, hitting livestock markets and causing tensions between vets and farmers.

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Animal Disease Outbreaks Spread Globally

Recent animal health crises include foot and mouth disease in South Africa, lumpy skin disease in France, and bird flu in Israel. These outbreaks threaten livestock, disrupt markets, and prompt government responses worldwide, highlighting ongoing challenges in managing animal diseases.

Foot-and-Mouth Outbreak Spreads Globally

South Africa faces a severe foot-and-mouth disease outbreak affecting over 297,000 cattle, with vaccination efforts underway amid export bans and economic impacts. Meanwhile, Uganda and Cyprus are also battling outbreaks, prompting quarantine and vaccination measures. The crisis threatens food supply and livelihoods worldwide.