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FMD and Prevention
Watch this video to learn more about foot-and-mouth disease. 
How does FMD affect consumers?

FMD is not a public health concern but an outbreak could ultimately threaten the entire U.S. economy. Click here to find out more.


What can livestock producers do?
Being prepared and informed is essential in keeping your farm and the U.S. livestock industry free from FMD. Get more information here.

Recent Research

Follow the links below for the most recent research about foot-and-mouth disease (FMD), its prevention and detection, and methods of controlling an outbreak. Please check back regularly for new research developments.

Foot-And-Mouth Disease: Public Health Implications for Human Consumption of Pasteurized Milk

Read the full report here.

2006 Foot-And-Mouth Disease Summit

Read the executive summary here.

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