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TheCattleSite Foot and Mouth Disease News
This page provides a summary list of both recent and past news articles related to Foot and Mouth Disease. To read news from a specific country click on that country's flag.
China Resolves FMD Issue
CHINA - The World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) reports that China has resolved the foot and mouth disease issue.
OIE Reports New FMD Outbreak in China
CHINA - The People's Republic of China has reported a new outbreak of foot and mouth disease (FMD).
Brazil Looking to Solve FMD Problem
BRAZIL - Flávio Botelho, agronomy professor at the University of Brasília (UnB), recognises that the budget for the agricultural sector as a whole, including that of the Ministry of Agrarian Development and Science and Technology, has grown in recent...
New FMD Outbreak in Chinese Taipei
TAIWAN - The World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) has reported a new outbreak of Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) in the country's swine herd.
FMD News: Further Outbreaks In Korea
SOUTH KOREA - Further outbreaks of foot and mouth disease have been confirmed on farms in South Korea, leaving a total of five farms to be affected.
FMD News: South Korea Update
SOUTH KOREA - An update on the second foot and mouth outbreak announced in South Korea on 13 January 2010.
Foot and Mouth Disease in South Korea
SOUTH KOREA - The foot-and-mouth disease has been found on a dairy farm in South Korea.
China Reports Foot and Mouth Disease Outbreak
CHINA - The Chinese veterinary authorities have reported a new Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) outbreak in the country.
Govt Seeks FMD-free Status for Luzon Provinces
PHILIPPINES - The government will apply for a foot and mouth disease (FMD)-free certification to the World Organization for Animal Health (also known by its French acronym OIE) late this year, an Agriculture official said yesterday.
Malawi Identify Nine Cases of FMD
MALAWI - An outbreak of foot and mouth disease (FMD) in cattle has led to control measures been put in place.
South Korea Reopens to British Pork
UK - An important market for pork has been re-opened following lengthy negotiations. South Korea used to be a valuable export market which was closed following the last outbreak of foot and mouth, in 2007.
FMD Experts to Meet in Melbourne
AUSTRALIA - The latest developments in Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) research, diagnostics, surveillance and control measures will be discussed at the inaugural international FMD Symposium and Workshop to be held in Melbourne from 12-14 April 2010.
South Africa Reports FMD Outbreak in Cattle
SOUTH AFRICA - The veterinary authorities have informed the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) of an outbreak of foot and mouth disease (FMD) in cattle.
HPAI, FMD and PRRS Set to Return to Viet Nam
VIET NAM - Animal health officials predict that foot and mouth disease (FMD), blue-ear disease (PRRS) and highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) will soon return to the south of the country.
Veterinary Dept to Vaccinate 20,000 Cattle in Mazabuka
ZAMBIA - The Veterinary Department in Mazabuka has embarked on the vaccination of 20,000 head of cattle against Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) to stop the spread of the disease to other parts of the district.
Danish Test Can Save Millions of Cattle
DENMARK - A group of Danish researchers has found a new test for foot and mouth disease that can save millions of cattle by determining whether anti-bodies are from the disease or a vaccination, according to videnskab.dk.
Plan to Vaccinate 410,000 Cattle against FMD
INDIA - The district administration has made extensive arrangements to vaccinate 410,000 cattle in 30 days to protect them from foot and mouth disease, Collector M. Jayaraman has informed.
Outbreak in Rwanda
RWANDA - Foot and mouth disease, a highly contagious disease has been reported in Nyagatare district of the Eastern Province of Rwanda.
Colombia Reports New Outbreak
COLOMBIA - The veterinary authorities have reported an outbreak of foot and mouth disease (FMD) to the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE).
Latest Foot and Mouth Disease News
Monday, March 15, 2010
China Resolves FMD Issue CHINA - The World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) reports that China has resolved the foot and mouth disease issue.
Tuesday, March 02, 2010
OIE Reports New FMD Outbreak in China CHINA - The People's Republic of China has reported a new outbreak of foot and mouth disease (FMD).
Friday, February 19, 2010
Brazil Looking to Solve FMD Problem BRAZIL - Flávio Botelho, agronomy professor at the University of Brasília (UnB), recognises that the budget for the agricultural sector as a whole, including that of the Ministry of Agrarian Development and Science and Technology, has grown in recent...
Tuesday, February 16, 2010
New FMD Outbreak in Chinese Taipei TAIWAN - The World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) has reported a new outbreak of Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) in the country's swine herd.
Friday, January 22, 2010
FMD News: Further Outbreaks In Korea SOUTH KOREA - Further outbreaks of foot and mouth disease have been confirmed on farms in South Korea, leaving a total of five farms to be affected.
Tuesday, January 19, 2010
FMD News: South Korea Update SOUTH KOREA - An update on the second foot and mouth outbreak announced in South Korea on 13 January 2010.
Friday, January 08, 2010
Foot and Mouth Disease in South Korea SOUTH KOREA - The foot-and-mouth disease has been found on a dairy farm in South Korea.
Thursday, November 26, 2009
China Reports Foot and Mouth Disease Outbreak CHINA - The Chinese veterinary authorities have reported a new Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) outbreak in the country.
Tuesday, October 20, 2009
Govt Seeks FMD-free Status for Luzon Provinces PHILIPPINES - The government will apply for a foot and mouth disease (FMD)-free certification to the World Organization for Animal Health (also known by its French acronym OIE) late this year, an Agriculture official said yesterday.
Monday, October 19, 2009
Malawi Identify Nine Cases of FMD MALAWI - An outbreak of foot and mouth disease (FMD) in cattle has led to control measures been put in place.
Tuesday, October 06, 2009
South Korea Reopens to British Pork UK - An important market for pork has been re-opened following lengthy negotiations. South Korea used to be a valuable export market which was closed following the last outbreak of foot and mouth, in 2007.
Thursday, September 24, 2009
FMD Experts to Meet in Melbourne AUSTRALIA - The latest developments in Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) research, diagnostics, surveillance and control measures will be discussed at the inaugural international FMD Symposium and Workshop to be held in Melbourne from 12-14 April 2010.
Friday, September 11, 2009
South Africa Reports FMD Outbreak in Cattle SOUTH AFRICA - The veterinary authorities have informed the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) of an outbreak of foot and mouth disease (FMD) in cattle.
Monday, September 07, 2009
HPAI, FMD and PRRS Set to Return to Viet Nam VIET NAM - Animal health officials predict that foot and mouth disease (FMD), blue-ear disease (PRRS) and highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) will soon return to the south of the country.
Tuesday, September 01, 2009
Veterinary Dept to Vaccinate 20,000 Cattle in Mazabuka ZAMBIA - The Veterinary Department in Mazabuka has embarked on the vaccination of 20,000 head of cattle against Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) to stop the spread of the disease to other parts of the district.
Monday, August 24, 2009
Danish Test Can Save Millions of Cattle DENMARK - A group of Danish researchers has found a new test for foot and mouth disease that can save millions of cattle by determining whether anti-bodies are from the disease or a vaccination, according to videnskab.dk.
Tuesday, August 11, 2009
Plan to Vaccinate 410,000 Cattle against FMD INDIA - The district administration has made extensive arrangements to vaccinate 410,000 cattle in 30 days to protect them from foot and mouth disease, Collector M. Jayaraman has informed.
Friday, August 07, 2009
Outbreak in Rwanda RWANDA - Foot and mouth disease, a highly contagious disease has been reported in Nyagatare district of the Eastern Province of Rwanda.
Thursday, August 06, 2009
Colombia Reports New Outbreak COLOMBIA - The veterinary authorities have reported an outbreak of foot and mouth disease (FMD) to the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE).


