Tag: FMD vaccine

Livestock & Poultry Diseases

South Africa focuses on biosecurity to control FMD

As foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) spreads in one South African province, the government is urging owners of susceptible livestock to adhere to official guidance on biosecurity to prevent further outbreaks.

July 25, 2024

Animal Health & Veterinary

Brazil declares freedom from FMD without vaccination

This represents a first step in opening up the whole country for exports of animal products to more potentially valuable markets.

May 6, 2024

Latest News

Zoetis seeks approval to produce FMD vaccine in US

The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) is seeking public comment on a petition from Zoetis Inc. seeking approval to manufacture a vaccine for foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) on the U.S. mainland.

July 14, 2020