South Africa is set to receive another 1.5 million doses of the foot-and-mouth disease vaccine this week as the country grapples with 1,072 confirmed outbreaks and a further 714 suspected cases of ...

By Chris McCullough IT was a morning South African dairy farmers Carol and Craig Houston were dreading, as staff told them 50 cows were showing signs of the dreaded Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD).

Cases of foot and mouth have been confirmed in Germany, Hungary and Slovakia and Cyprus. Find details of the cases including the serotype and where outbreaks are likely to be linked.

A Magaliesburg farmer faces R1.9 million losses due to the foot-and-mouth disease outbreak, impacting milk production as ...

MPs described the livestock sector as facing “its gravest threat in living memory”, as they, farmers and officials clashed during a heated session of the House agriculture committee on Tuesday over ...

The vaccine is registered as a stock remedy under Act 36 of 1947 and complies with all required quality, safety and efficacy ...

The department confirmed that the vaccination campaign will follow a risk-based, phased approach, beginning in high-risk ...

Minister John Steenhuisen is set to receive foot-and-mouth disease vaccines today as farmers hope for relief from the ...

Following the declaration of Foot and Mouth Disease as a National Disaster, the Department of Agriculture provides critical updates on outbreaks across South Africa, detailing affected regions and ...

The Provincial Veterinary Office (PVO) in Negros Oriental said on Thursday that animals in the province remain free from foot ...