Terrifying virus sweeps through Europe with fears it could be 'biological'

Virus Sparks Alarm in EU—Ireland Urges Caution Amid Fears of Biological Attack

Ireland issues urgent update as foot-and-mouth disease hits the EU, prompting border closures and bio-attack fears.

Terrifying virus sweeps through Europe with fears it could be 'biological'

A virus is sweeping through Europe forcing the closure of borders, with fears it could have been launched in a "biological attack"

Hungary on Thursday suggested a “biological attack” as a possible source of the country's first foot-and-mouth disease outbreak in more than half a century, which caused border closures and mass slaughter of cattle in the country's northwest.

'Biological attack' fears soar as spreading disease shuts European borders

A country spokesperson claimed the disease may have been 'artificially engineered'

Hungary suggests ‘biological attack’ could be source of foot-and-mouth outbreak – CLG News

Hungary suggests ‘biological attack’ could be source of foot-and-mouth outbreak | 10 April 2025 | Hungary on Thursday suggested a “biological attack” as a possible source of the country’s first foot-and-mouth disease outbreak in more than half a century, which has triggered border closures and the mass slaughter of cattle in the northwest. Hungary reported a first case of foot-and-mouth disease in over 50 years on a cattle farm in the northwest …

‘We May Be Dealing With an Artificially Engineered Virus’: Hungarian Senior Official Says Outbreak of Foot-and-Mouth Disease in the Country May Be BIOTERRORISM Attack

A Hungarian official raises alarming concerns about foot-and-mouth disease potentially being an act of bioterrorism, prompting critical discussions on public health and national security implications.