Foot and Mouth Disease

Foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) or hoof-and-mouth disease (HMD) is an infectious and sometimes fatal viral disease that affects cloven-hoofed animals, including domestic and wild bovids. The virus causes a high fever lasting two to six days, followed by blisters inside the mouth and on the feet that may rupture and cause lameness. FMD has very severe implications for animal farming, since it is highly infectious and can be spread by infected animals comparatively easily through contact with contaminated farming equipment, vehicles, clothing, and feed, and by domestic and wild predators. Its containment demands considerable efforts in vaccination, strict monitoring, trade restrictions, …

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World Bank Group · 22 April 2024 English

Organization of the United Nations FMD Foot-and-Mouth Disease FSRRP Yemen Food Security Response and


National Farmers' Federation · 9 April 2024 English

As noted in the Craik review: ‘Much of the material of concern to the national biosecurity system, including of environmental concern, arrives via vessels and containers—either in the contents of …

studies have found a major outbreak of foot and mouth disease in Australia could cost up to $80 billion


World Bank Group · 1 April 2024 English

Major diseases such as Lumpy Skin Disease, Foot and mouth disease, PPR and Congo Virus present ongoing challenges


APO: Asian Productivity Organization · 1 April 2024 English

Net farm income Purchasing power parity (in rupiahs)/units of labor used Risk mitigation mechanism Volume of output access to credit and insurance Prevalence of soil degradation Volume of output/area of …

reported disease by almost 75% respondents was foot and mouth disease, followed by mastitis (53.75%); rinderpest the vaccination facility to prevent the foot and mouth disease. Other health facilities such as brucellosis


WWF: World Wide Fund for Nature (UK) · 21 March 2024 English

Already over the last five years Wales has experienced several extreme weather events, including the ‘Beast from the East’ and heavy snowfall in 2018; summer drought in 2018 followed by …

sector, for example bovine tuberculosis, foot and mouth disease, and war in Ukraine? The study quantifies


Feedback · 18 March 2024 English

This report maps the global financial flows to the world’s largest 55 industrial livestock companies – spanning the beef, dairy, pork, poultry, and animal feed sectors – as an update …

Assess the Risk of Wind-Borne Spread of Foot-and-Mouth Disease Virus from Infected Premises,” Environmental


IRENA: International Renewable Energy Agency · 13 March 2024 English

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Indonesia, for instance, the outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease in cattle resulted in a decrease in overall


World Bank Group · 7 March 2024 English

reached 37.3 million heads, and against foot and mouth disease (FMD) has reached 10.4 million heads. For (PPR) has reached 37.325 million heads and foot and mouth disease (FMD) 10.380 million heads. IN01406105


World Bank Group · 15 February 2024 English

This diagnostic report was prepared in response to a technical assistance request from the Government of the Republic of Namibia (GRN) to support the design and implementation of an index-based …

the area south of the VCF is free of foot-and-mouth disease and export oriented. The zone is home epizootic or Class A diseases (for example, foot-and-mouth disease), theft and straying, veterinary expenses


World Bank Group · 12 February 2024 English

Swine Fever/Classical Swine Fever, (4) Foot and Mouth Disease, and (5) Rabies. IN01399031 ►(2) Livestock


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