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Foot-And-Mouth Disease / North Carolina / Florida #196262

ABC Evening News for Friday, Mar 30, 2001
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(Studio: Charles Gibson) Scare at a meat processing plant in North Carolina over foot-and-mouth disease reported.

(Fort Pierce and Miami, Florida: Ron Claiborne) Concerns in Florida about foot- and-mouth disease being brought in by travellers from overseas examined; scenes shown from the airport. [TRAVELLER - says inspections here are thorough.] [Florida department of agriculture Cesar RUIZ - comments on the "first line of defense."] [Busch Gardens Glenn YOUNG - outlines safety measures at the park.] The threat of this contagious disease to the state's cattle industry noted. [Rancher Mike ADAMS - says the disease could be devastating.]

Reporter(s):
Claiborne, Ron;
Gibson, Charles
Duration:
00:02:30

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