LONDON - Faulty drains, construction work, heavy rain and vehicle movements at an animal health facility where workers handled live viruses probably led to an outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease in southern England, according to an official report Friday.
The report was released as the government declared Surrey county, where the outbreak was detected Aug. 3, to be free of the disease. The outbreak led to Britain slaughtering about 600 animals and suspending exports of livestock, meat and milk products for nearly three weeks.
Two reports focused on a site at Pirbright, England, shared by the government-funded Institute for Animal Health, a diagnostic laboratory, and Merial …
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