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Foot-and-Mouth Disease (FMD)
Location: China; Xianjiang province (west-China); Qia'erbagexiang, Kuerle, Bazhou
Date: February 28th, 2011
Location type: 1 village
Total number of animals involved: 3,941 swine
Infections: 275 swine
Deaths: 0 
Animals culled: 3,941 swine
Recent history: First update since previous confirmation in January 2010.
More information: http://bit.ly/fKq6qy
 

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Classical Swine Fever (CSF)
Location: Russia; Smolenskaya Oblast; Ugransky
Date: February 21th, 2011
Location type: Game husbandry (wild boar)
Total number of animals involved: 9 swine
Infections: 9 swine
Deaths: 9 swine
Recent history: First reported outbreak in February 2010
More information: http://bit.ly/fEMYgM
 

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Foot-and-Mouth Disease (FMD)
Location: North Korea; whole country; mainly in Pyongyang-Si and Hwanghae-Bukto provinces
Date: February 21th, 2011
Location type: 89 farm sites
Total number of animals involved: 8,088 swine; 1,983 cattle; 181 goats
Infections: 5,463 swine; 789 cattle; 165 goats
Deaths: 4,164 swine; 24 cattle 
Animals culled: none
Recent history: First update after confirmation on February 8; ongoing outbreaks in South Korea.
Total number of submitted outbreaks: 135
More information: http://bit.ly/fB8lV1
 

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Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome (PRRS)
Location: Mongolia; Darkhan Uul province; Darkhan district
Date: February 20th, 2011
Total number of animals involved: 66 swine
Infections: 14
Deaths: 11 
Animals culled: 55
Recent history: First occurence
Total number of submitted outbreaks: 1
More information: http://bit.ly/hs0Kbf
 

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African Swine Fever (ASF)
Location: Russia; Nizhegorod region (1), Krasnodar region (1), Rostov region (2), Krasnodarskiy Kray (2), Karachayevo-Cherkesskaya Resp. (1)
Date: February 18th, 2011
Location type: Backyard pigs (Nizhegorod); village (one in Krasnodarskiy Kray); wild pigs (rest)
Total number of animals involved: 20 (backyard); 19 (village); 16 (wild)
Infections: 41
Deaths: 20 
Animals culled: 15
Recent history: Ongoing outbreaks in predominantly southern Russia since the middle of 2009. First time Nizhny Novgorod area is included.
More information: http://bit.ly/eBitDS
 

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Foot-and-Mouth Disease (FMD)
Location: South Korea, Daejon-city
Date: February 15th, 2011
Location type: Pig farm
Total number of animals involved: 2,000 swine
Infections: 5
Deaths: 0
Animals culled: 5 
Recent history: Ongoing outbreak since November 29, 2010
Total number of submitted outbreaks: 147 (and outbreaks throughout North Korea as well)
More information: http://bit.ly/dUawGf
 

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African Swine Fever (ASF)
Location: Tanzania; Mbeya region; Rungwe (2), Kyela and Ileje districts
Date: February 11th, 2011
Location type: 4 villages
Total number of animals involved: 1,610 swine
Infections: 191
Deaths: 97
Animals culled: 0 - all suspect animals quarantined
Recent history: First outbreak confirmed at Dec 6, 2010; previous notification before that in April 2004
Total number of submitted outbreaks: 5 (all so far)
More information: http://bit.ly/etmp8F
 

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Foot-and-Mouth Disease (FMD)
Location: Vietnam; Long An province; Chau Thanh and Tan Tru districts
Date: February 9th, and January 31st, 2011
Location type: 5 municipalities
Total number of animals involved: 188 swine
Deaths: 86
Recent history: Last report of porcine FMD dated from Oct 27, 2010
Total number of submitted outbreaks: 5 (all so far)
More information: http://bit.ly/hVcmE4
 

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