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Diseases of Animals. 



[FEB., 



DISEASES OF ANIMALS ACTS 1894 to 1914. 



Number of Outbreaks, and of Animals Attacked or Slaughtered. 



GREAT BRITAIN. 

 {From the Returns of the Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries.) 



Disease. 



January. 



1920. 



1919. 



Anthrax : — 



Outbreaks 



Animals attacked 



43 



48 



23 

 24 



Foot-and-Mouth Disease : — 



Outbreaks 



Animals slaughtered as diseased 

 or exposed to infection ... 



24 



1,277 



12 

 744 



Glanders (including Farcy) : — 



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Animals attacked 



3 

 6 





Parasitic Mange :— 



Outbreaks 

 Animals attacked 



837 

 1,582 



868 

 1,885 



Rabies : — 



Number of cases 



,, Dogs affected 

 ,, ,, 1 her animals 

 affected 



2 

 2 



16 

 15 



I 



Sheep-scab :— 



Outbreaks 



140 



103 



Swine Fever: — 



Outbreaks 



Swine slaughtered as diseased 

 or exposed to infection ... 



223 

 82 



89 

 34 



IRELAND. 



[From the Returns of the Department of Agriculture and Technical 

 Instruction for Ireland,) 



Disease. 



January. 



1920. 



1919. 



Anthrax : — 



Outbreaks 

 Animals attacked 







Glanders (including Farcy) : — 



Outbreaks 



Animals attacked 





I 

 2 



Parasitic Mange: — 



Outbreaks 



21 



II 



Sheep-scab : — 



Outbreaks 



51 



71 



Swine Fever : — 



Outbreaks 



Swine slaughtered as diseased 

 or exposed to infection ... 



I 

 4 



5 



13 



