ASIA
Country Status Vacc. Prog. Spp. Year Out-Breaks Cases Vaccntd Popltn
  Prob FAO/OIE         No /106    
                     
Japan +[1] -1991 V* Bov 88 1 1 0.2 . 4,667,000
  89 - . . . 4,682,000
  90 - . . . 4,760,000
  91 1 1 0.2 . 4,863,000
  92 - . . . 4,760,000
  93 - . . . 5,024,000
  94 - . . . 4,990,000
  95 - . . . 4,916,000
  -1993 96 - . . . 4,828,000
  -1991 97 - . . . .
  98 - . . . 4,708,000
  99 - . . . 4,656,000
  00 1[2] 1 0.2 . 4,587,000
  01 - . . . 4,530,000
  -1981 * Ovi-Cap 01 - . . . 31,419
  -1986 * Swine 01 - . . . 9,805,000
  Man 88-93 0  
  94 2  
  96-01 0  
                     
[1] Originally reported in Kyusyu because farmers imported crushed bones from endemic countries as fertilizer. In western Kinki (rural Osaka-Kobe) there both human & animal cases. The large leather industries imported hides and furs from endemic countries.
[2] Beef cow in Miyazaki Prefecture, Southern Japan; same area affected with FMD in Spring.