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Foot and Mouth Disease 2001 Lessons to Be Learned Inquiry Report

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ISBN-10: 0102976244

ISBN-13: 9780102976243

Edition: 2002

Authors: Iain Anderson, Prime Minister Staff Great Britain, Department for Environment Great Britain

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This is the report of the independent inquiry that looked at the Government's handling of the foot and mouth epidemic of 2001. It makes the point that given the spread of the disease before its detection, the impact of the outbreak was bound to be severe, even if everything had been handled perfectly. However there were problems and the initial response was neither fast enough nor effectively co-ordinated. MAFF took the lead but came under severe resource pressure, not only in the number of vets but also in the managerial and logistical skills that had to be later provided by the army. Because disease control policy had not been fully debated before the outbreak, arguments took place whilst…    
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Book details

Copyright year: 2002
Publisher: Stationery Office, The
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 187
Size: 4.33" wide x 11.81" long x 8.66" tall
Language: English