2007 United Kingdom Foot-and-mouth Outbreak
An outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease in the United Kingdom was confirmed by the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA), on 3 August 2007, in the parish of Normandy, Surrey. The outbreak was centred on a field being used for beef fattening rented by Derrick and Roger Pride.
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