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Show Miscellaneous July 6, 2001 The Summit County Bee How Can BY Protect My Animals Against Foot and Mouth Disease? I CULL V. BAG LTV L'SU Exlnun United States. Foot and Mouth Diiicase (FMD) affects all doven-hoove- d animals, including cattle, sheep, swine, deer, elk and goats. It does not affect httrses or humans. Symptoms of the disease include blisters on the lips, in the mouth and on the feet. Sloughing of the skin then occurs. Vcuruunan Although Foot (hoof) and Mouth Disease is still a foreign animal disease, producers in the United States should be aware of the disease and its symptoms and do what they can to prevent it from entering the Hair Design Tires We Make 1 ire Buying Easy Shear Images 3F Coodrich Toyo Michelin Roadmaster 675 W. 100 So.. Heber Pirelli Get A New Look Thii Seven! ' Let m hrlf ym Ur ymmr very ktt thn wm with hamtyle designed tt fit ymr hob and yurhfestylr. 184 N. Main (435) 657-977- 1 Hchw Gnr 654-013- and the mouth becomes so lender that animals cannot ejt. It can also cause lesions on the feet, some so severe that the hooves actually slough off (especially in swine) This becomes mi painful to the animal that euthanasia is required, even in countries w here FMD i veurs consistently. Consider these tips to pnv-tec- t against FMD. The same principles of caution apply whether you own a producer operation or you are taking your animals to a county fair. Control the access of people, animals and products to your animals and operation. The access of to animals can gen- erally be controlled by fences, barriers and signs. Signs should instruct people not to enter unless authorized to do so, due to concerns fix animal health. Verbally screen those people coming into your operation. Since two thirds of all countries carry the FMD virus, it is wise to ask everyone who comes into your operation if they have been out of the United B- - Want 5 Fitness & Weight Loss BuildingContracting , Mr MOTHERS CONSTRUCTION When quality is the Issue " in GuaMm Homao MMton 1 - gV t Bavond County stdHini 30 Minute Fitness & Weight Loss Center Complete VwiuntBajni Body Fat, 654-37- 23 435-783-55- 00 Pm 5W0 N Dor', Lane 736 Wert 100 Sooth Hcbcr City lltah MOB1 Advertise Here! best-selli- The Company ton Keep' David M. Flint. Agent 330S N. University Ave. Suite 100 Provo'. I'T 84604 i6B6EMIfD (43S) 671-- 101 1 Fit (801) 377-543- 3 Slates in the past Iwo weeks 11 nut. they do not pose a threat to your operation. If they have been traveling internationally, find out what countries they have visited and when. The current concern is anyone who has traveled to the United Kingdom within the past 14 days. Other areas of concern are South America. Asia and Africa, as well as Columbia, which has three out of the seven strains of the disease. These areas have low levels of FMD that are always present. Do not handle livestock for five days after your return if you have traveled to a country with FMD. Be sure to shower, shampoo, use a disinfectant fool bath, wash all clothes and clean and disinfect shoes and hoots. Preferably, shoes and boots used on a farm in another country should be left there and not brought home. Encourage anyone coming in contact with your animals who has traveled internationally to follow these procedures as well. The virus will not live on a person, their shoes or clothing fix more than a few days. In spue of this, it is still wise to ask questions of anyone who is around your animals. Strictly follow the guidelines of customs or other agents if you travel internationally. Do not bring animal products into the country that are prohibited. Foreign meat and cheese products pose a special threat. The risk occurs when parts of the products are thrown into the garbage and are then fed to animals or put in a place where birds have access to them. Immediately begin a lock down program if there is ever an FMD outbreak in the United States. Do not let animals, people or products on your property or near your animals unless you are sure they are safe. Be sure they have gone through the disinfectant process mentioned above. Also be cautious of animal products, since they can pose as great a threat as a person or animal. Contact your veterinarian immediately if you suspecl an outbreak of FMD in your own animals Your veterinarian will then rvnifv the state andor federal veterinarians. There are other diseases that kxik very much like FMD, and after collecting tissue samples, the veterinarians can have a diagnosis within 24 hours for you. 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