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Article: Australia Helps the Philippines Stamp Out Foot and Mouth Disease.
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- February 29, 2008
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M2 PRESSWIRE-29 February 2008-Australian Government: Australia Helps the Philippines Stamp Out Foot and Mouth Disease(C)1994-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD
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Poor farmers and rural communities will benefit from Australia's assistance to the Philippines Government to finally eradicate foot and mouth disease.
Australia will provide $865,000 from 2008 to 2010 for disease preparedness, management and prevention, including monitoring animal shipments and the creation of a permanent Foot and Mouth Disease Prevention Unit at both national and local government level.
International recognition of the Philippines as disease-free will ...