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No evidence of Foot and Mouth on Waiheke Island

17/05/2005

Experts have not detected any evidence of foot and mouth disease symptoms amongst the 12,500 potentially susceptible livestock on New Zealand’s Waiheke Island, despite a threat contained in a letter received on May 9 that claimed to have released Foot and Mouth disease virus on the island.

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