2001 United Kingdom foot-and-mouth outbreak

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/2001_United_Kingdom_foot-and-mouth_outbreak
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:COVID-19
gptkbp:affectedSpecies gptkb:livestock
pigs
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:foot-and-mouth_disease
gptkbp:cause highly contagious virus
gptkbp:consequence gptkb:cancellation_of_2001_Cheltenham_Festival
impact on tourism
impact on farming industry
postponement of 2001 UK general election
gptkbp:economicImportance over £8 billion
gptkbp:endDate 2001-09-30
gptkbp:firstPerformed gptkb:Heddon-on-the-Wall,_Northumberland
gptkbp:governmentResponse movement restrictions
closure of countryside
mass culling of livestock
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 2001 United Kingdom foot-and-mouth outbreak
gptkbp:location gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:mediaCoverage extensive national and international coverage
gptkbp:notableFor gptkb:Lessons_to_be_Learned_Inquiry_(Anderson_Report)
gptkb:Royal_Society_Inquiry_into_Infectious_Diseases_in_Livestock
gptkbp:notablePerson Nick Brown (Minister of Agriculture at the time)
Tony Blair (Prime Minister at the time)
gptkbp:numberOfAnimalsCulled over 6 million
gptkbp:relatedEvent gptkb:1967_United_Kingdom_foot-and-mouth_outbreak
gptkb:2007_United_Kingdom_foot-and-mouth_outbreak
gptkbp:spreadTo animal movement
contaminated vehicles
windborne transmission
gptkbp:startDate 2001-02-19
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Foot-and-mouth_disease
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5