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Japan: Foot-and-mouth disease spreads to Japan's No. 1 livestock center.
Section: General News - The foot-and- mouth animal infectious disease has spread within Miyazaki Prefecture to a city serving as Japan's largest livestock industry center as three cows in Miyakonojo tested positive for the highly contagious disease in genetic tests, local officials said Thursday.
Located about 50 kilometers away from the town of Kawaminami and its vicinity in the southwestern Japanese prefecture and bordering Kagoshima Prefecture, the latest finding shows a failed effort by the central and local governments to contain the epidemic devastating local livestock.
The Miyazaki prefectural government said it has culled all 208 cows at the same farm as the …
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