Megan Harrod from Livestock Biosecurity Network has provided some information about the impact of Foot and Mouth Disease and why everyone should remain vigilant.
“I often get asked “why should I concern myself with FMD when diseases such as footrot or OJD are closer to home?” Firstly it’s a very valid and logical question and given it’s been about 140 years since FMD was seen in Australia it’s easy to understand how a degree of apathy that has crept in.”
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