FOOT & MOUTH DISEASE: GOVERNMENT URGED TO CONSIDER VACCINATION:

FOOT & MOUTH DISEASE: GOVERNMENT URGED TO CONSIDER VACCINATION:; ITN ENGLAND: London: INT Ewen Cameron (Chairman, Countryside Agency) press conference SOT - I would like to see a vaccination policy tested in current outbreak because public will not stand for mass slaughter policy in any future outbreak Cumbria: Alston: EXT TGV PAN over village TGV Empty fields seen beyond rooftops in f/g TGV Cyclist along country road TILT UP sheep and cattle in field Jim Clapp (Local veterinary inspector) looking at fields and interview SOT - I will need between 25-30,000 doses/ will do whole moor/ will use farmers because they're already on farms, so no infection coming in/ they know their stock/ they need supervising/ they need vaccine now to protect this area/ would be very valuable and I would call it an Alston test TGV Fields and farmhouse TGV Sheep in distant fields LMS Sheep in field MS Two sheep grazing TMS Two cows grazing in field with sheep TGV Church spire with fields beyond TGV Countryside REFOCUS as seen thru stinging nettles in f/g (Alston countryside = 22 secs) INT Arthur Griffiths (Divisional veterinary manager) interview SOT - looking at a month before have got high level of protection/ slaughter policy in face of active disease is only way to go/ vaccination is not off the agenda EXT Jane Mayes (Farmer) feeding goat with bottle of millk (2 shots) and interview SOT - this outbreak has shown it is impossible to control Foot & Mouth thru present policy, they either haven't got resources to do it or are not able to put resources into it therefore vaccination is only answer unless Foot & Mouth is to become endemic in this country which would not be good for exports anyway/ no other way out TLGV Sheep and cows grazing in field with hills beyond PAN TGV Farm buildings and fields (sheep in front field) CF = D0613764 OR D0613765 00.10.10 TO 00...