Western Cape begins foot-and-mouth disease vaccine rollout days after national disaster declaration

Swiftly after President Cyril Ramaphosa's declaration of foot-and-mouth disease as a national disaster, Agriculture Minister ...
Farmer's Weekly

Foot-and-mouth disease explained

As foot-and-mouth disease continues to wreak havoc in South Africa, with misinformation circulating and anxiety growing among ...
News24

SONA | Foot-and-mouth disease declared national disaster

President Cyril Ramaphosa has declared foot-and-mouth disease, which is devastating the farming economy, a national disaster.

South African farmers count mounting losses as foot-and-mouth disease rages

By Siyabonga Sishi MOOI RIVER, Feb 12 (Reuters) - South Africa's beef exports fell 26% in 2025, despite growing global demand ...
TimesLIVE

Zambia suspends livestock imports from South Africa over foot-and-mouth disease outbreak

Zambia has suspended livestock import permits from South Africa with immediate effect. The outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease ...
EWN

Foot-and-mouth disease outbreak prompts movement restrictions in Paarl

The Drakenstein municipality says it has stepped in to support farmers during the outbreak by supplying water to animals ...
News24

Cattle at Garden Route dairy farm test positive for foot-and-mouth disease

Cattle at a dairy farm near Hartenbos on the Garden Route have tested positive for foot-and-mouth disease (FMD). State vet Dr Leana Janse van Rensburg confirmed the positive test results and said the ...
Capital Gazette

Hand, foot and mouth disease spreads in Anne Arundel schools

Anne Arundel County Public Schools are experiencing a “significant rise” in hand, foot and mouth disease outbreaks, Superintendent Mark Bedell cautioned in a letter to all families. “While the ...
Local News 8

Hand, foot and mouth disease is on the rise in certain areas. A doctor explains symptoms and treatment

(CNN) — Health officials in the mid-Atlantic region have recently reported a rise in hand, foot and mouth disease, or HFMD. What is hand, foot and mouth disease, and what causes it? How is it spread?
Xinhuanet

South Africa classifies foot-and-mouth disease outbreak as national disaster

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa announced on Thursday that the ongoing outbreak of the foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) across the country has been classified as a national disaster. The president ...
AllAfrica

South Africa: Foot-and-Mouth Disease Vaccination Drive Targets 14 Million Cattle

Government is set to vaccinate the national herd of at least 14 million cattle, as South Africa grapples with one of the ...
The Citizen

Province intensifies Foot-and-Mouth Disease intervention in district

Provincial government has intensified its Foot-and-Mouth Disease intervention in the uThukela District, with over 3500 samples collected.