Seized Vermont sheep tested for mad cow disease
Federal agents seized 234 sheep in Greensboro Vermont to determine if infected with mad cow disease. The flock, imported from Belgium and the Netherlands in 1996, will be killed at an Ames Iowa lab to study brain tissue.
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Ireland confirms first foot-and-mouth cases amid drastic measures
In Ireland two cases were confirmed on the Cooley Peninsula in County Louth, prompting the government and Prime Minister Bertie Ahern to suspend St Patrick's Day parades and escalate culling plans. Britain reports 444 cases as experts warn the outbreak may last into August while the EU imposes export bans.
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