FMD outbreak in South Korea and its economic consequences

Abstract

The paper presents OIE data on FMD outbreaks and assesses economic losses in the Republic of Korea in 2000, 2002, 2010 with a special attention given to the analysis of the FMD current epidemic situation on the Korean Peninsula in 2014-2016. The paper demonstrates the importance of FMD prevention, eradication, control in the countries of the Korean Peninsula and the Pacific Region.

Keywords

• ящур
• экономический ущерб
• южная корея
• северная корея
• меры борьбы
• профилактика и ликвидация ящура
• fmd
• economic losses
• south korea
• north korea
• control measures
• fmd prevention and eradication