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Thursday, January 23, 2025
Control measures implemented in Brandenburg, Germany, to fight FMD
Germany has updated the European Commission of the current foot and mouth disease (FMD) situation on its territory.
Wednesday, January 15, 2025
UK stops import of pigs and cattle from Germany following confirmation of FMD case
The United Kingdom has introduced a ban on pigs, sheep, and cattle imports from Germany after a case of foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) was confirmed in the country.
Tuesday, January 14, 2025
Germany confirms FMD case for first time since 1988
Germany on January 10 registered three cases of foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) in water buffalo on a farm near Berlin, the country's first reported cases of the livestock disease since 1988.
Tuesday, November 26, 2024
China considers Peru now FMD-free
China officially declared Peru free of foot and mouth disease (FMD), a sanitary status that opens up opportunities to export beef and pork.
Thursday, November 21, 2024
University to produce Indonesia's first FMD vaccine
Indonesia's Airlangga University (Unair) aims to produce a foot and mouth disease vaccine for livestock.
Friday, October 11, 2024
Uasin Gishu, Kenya, imposes restriction of livestock movements to control FMD outbreak
The governor of Uasin Gishu, Kenya, Dr. Jonathan Bii, wants livestock movements restricted to rein in an outbreak of foot and mouth disease (FMD).
Monday, May 6, 2024
Brazil pushed for quicker conclusion of national FMD efforts
Brazil had sped up its foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) vaccination campaign as it aims to become completely free of FMD without vaccination by 2026.
Thursday, February 8, 2024
Ugandan government to import 10 million FMD cattle vaccine doses
The Ugandan Government has announced plans to import 10 million doses of vaccines to intensify vaccination efforts in the battle against foot and mouth disease (FMD) in the country's cattle population, The Independent reported.
Thursday, February 8, 2024
Rise in FMD outbreaks in North Africa
The European Commission for the Control of Foot and Mouth Disease (EuFMD) of the FAO has informed EU member states about the increase in foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) outbreaks in several North African countries, including Algeria, Tunisia a ...
Wednesday, January 24, 2024
China sends 10,000 doses of FMD vaccine to Pakistan
China has donated 10,000 doses of the foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) vaccine to Pakistan's Livestock and Dairy Development Department in Punjab.
Tuesday, December 19, 2023
US officials accused of not adequately addressing FMD risk as beef imports from Paraguay permitted
US federal officials did not sufficiently assess the risk posed by a devastating cattle disease when they recently decided to allow beef imports from Paraguay, according to agriculture officials of several top beef-producing states in the U ...
Friday, November 10, 2023
Punjab, Pakistan minister advocates private sector involvement in FMD vaccine production
Ibrahim Hasan Murad, the Livestock Minister of Punjab, Pakistan, said that it is important to involve the private sector in the large-scale production of foot and mouth disease (FMD) vaccine to meet growing demand, Business Recorder reporte ...
Monday, May 8, 2023
Indonesia gets help from FAO and Australia to fight LSD, FMD infections in livestock
Indonesia has moved another step closer to eliminating lumpy skin disease (LSD) and foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) among livestock with the support of the United Nations' Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and Australia.
Wednesday, April 19, 2023
Canadian livestock groups welcome establishment of FMD vaccine bank
Livestock groups in Canada are hailing the country's pledge to set up a foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) vaccine bank.
Tuesday, March 28, 2023
HFMD outbreak in Eastern Samar, Philippines, is human-related, will not affect livestock sector, says agriculture department
The Philippines' Department of Agriculture (DA) said last week that the hand, foot and mouth disease (HFMD) outbreak in Eastern Samar, is human-related and will not affect the animal industry in the region.

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