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To: Calpernia

Foot and Mouth from promed posted sometime her for Israel and Zambia

Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease
(Enteroviral vesicular stomatitis exanthem)
What is hand, foot and mouth disease?

What are the symptoms of hand, foot and mouth disease?
http://www.dhfs.state.wi.us/healthtips/BCD/HandFootMouth.htm

Also posted this sometime this month:


Vesicular stomatitis in the USA



The last outbreak of vesicular stomatitis in the United States was reported
to the OIE in November 1998. This information, dated 19 May 2004, was
received on 20 May 2004 from Dr Peter Fernandez, associate administrator,
Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, United States Department of
Agriculture (USDA), Washington, DC:

Location of the outbreak: State of Texas, Reeves County.
Nature of diagnosis: clinical and laboratory.
Date of initial detection of animal health incident: 10 May 2004.
Estimated date of primary infection: 7 May 2004.

Total number of animals in the outbreak: 9 horses and 9 steers.
Total number of cases: 3 horses.
Total number of deaths: 0.


2,363 posted on 05/24/2004 8:07:24 PM PDT by JustPiper
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To: JustPiper

Now I'm back to being confused again as to whether there are TWO different Foot and Mouth diseases.

Ok...will look this up again tomorrow.

Night all.


2,371 posted on 05/24/2004 8:19:15 PM PDT by Calpernia (http://members.cox.net/classicweb/Heroes/heroes.htm)
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