FMD Outbreak Monitoring
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Where Our Data Comes From
WOAH / FAO EMPRES-i
Official member country outbreak reports from the World Organisation for Animal Health, mirrored via the FAO EMPRES-i Global Animal Disease Information System.
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Risk Management Information System — South African organised agriculture platform providing FMD updates and movement control notices.
Visit sourceNDA / DALRRD
National Department of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development — monthly FMD technical reports with province-level outbreak summaries.
Visit sourceManual Reports
Staff-entered incidents and public-reported suspected outbreaks submitted through the FMD Movement portal.
Latest Updates
News & Announcements
Last updated: 2026/10/23, 06:00:54
HIV, foot-and-mouth disease receive funding — but RAF gets none - IOL
HIV, foot-and-mouth disease receive funding — but RAF gets none IOL
Angry neighbours, game sales in jeopardy as Addo’s foot-and-mouth disease crisis deepens - Daily Maverick
Angry neighbours, game sales in jeopardy as Addo’s foot-and-mouth disease crisis deepens Daily Maverick
Foot-and-mouth disease confirmed in kudu at Addo Park in South Africa — Daily Maverick - UA.NEWS
Foot-and-mouth disease confirmed in kudu at Addo Park in South Africa — Daily Maverick UA.NEWS
FMD concerns deepen at Addo Elephant National Park - Farmer's Weekly SA
FMD concerns deepen at Addo Elephant National Park Farmer's Weekly SA
FMD concerns deepen at Addo Elephant National Park
Foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) has been confirmed in kudu at Addo Elephant National Park, where red hartebeest and eland are also showing clinical signs of the disease. The park is under quarantine as veterinary authorities assess the risk of further transmission.
Court Order Opens Door for Private Foot-and-Mouth Vaccination in South Africa - African Times
Court Order Opens Door for Private Foot-and-Mouth Vaccination in South Africa African Times
Bank Windhoek Agriculture Series to focus on FMD response Staff Reporter THE 2026 Bank Windhoek Agriculture Series will focus on practical measures to contain foot-and-mouth disease (FMD), protect livestock and safeguard agricultural livelihoods when f - Instagram
Bank Windhoek Agriculture Series to focus on FMD response Staff Reporter THE 2026 Bank Windhoek Agriculture Series will focus on practical measures to contain foot-and-mouth disease (FMD), protect livestock and safeguard agricultural livelihoods when f Instagram
SA and Namibia reevaluate livestock trade after FMD outbreak - Food For Mzansi
SA and Namibia reevaluate livestock trade after FMD outbreak Food For Mzansi
Navigating rising food prices amidst the foot and mouth disease crisis in South Africa - weekendargus.co.za
Navigating rising food prices amidst the foot and mouth disease crisis in South Africa weekendargus.co.za
Pig nutrition: the right diet for every stage of production
Understanding the nutritional needs of pigs at different stages of production is essential for maintaining animal health, improving growth rates and ensuring profitable production, writes Shane Brody.
ARC FMD vaccine facility stalled by funding gap - businessnewssouthafrica.co.za
ARC FMD vaccine facility stalled by funding gap businessnewssouthafrica.co.za
Foot-and-mouth disease detected in kudu at Addo Elephant National Park - TimesLIVE
Foot-and-mouth disease detected in kudu at Addo Elephant National Park TimesLIVE
Foot-and-mouth disease found at national park in South Africa - newsday.co.za
Foot-and-mouth disease found at national park in South Africa newsday.co.za
FMD may no longer be headline news, but 1 501 outbreaks remain unresolved - Farmer's Weekly SA
FMD may no longer be headline news, but 1 501 outbreaks remain unresolved Farmer's Weekly SA
FMD may no longer be headline news, but 1 501 outbreaks remain unresolved
Although foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) has largely disappeared from national news headlines, 1 501 outbreaks remain officially open, according to the latest government report.
Addo Elephant Park confirms foot-and-mouth disease - IOL
Addo Elephant Park confirms foot-and-mouth disease IOL
Addo Elephant Park confirms foot-and-mouth disease - IOL
Addo Elephant Park confirms foot-and-mouth disease IOL
ARC: funding shortfall is holding up R1,6bn FMD vaccine facility
The Agricultural Research Council (ARC) has defended expenditure of more than R81 million on its proposed foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) vaccine manufacturing facility, saying the money was spent on vaccine development, technical planning, and regulatory requirements over a period of more than 15 years. However, construction has yet to begin.
H5N1 bird flu reaches the last untouched continent – a ‘chilling reminder’ about biosecurity
H5N1 bird flu has reached Australia and New Zealand, meaning the virus has now spread to every continent on Earth. Until this year, Australia was the only continent untouched by the H5 strain, with the virus believed to have crossed the Indian Ocean via subantarctic bird populations. SAPA's avian influenza report for June 2026 says the global spread is a chilling reminder of the importance of tight biosecurity and controlled bird movement. The report follows a local outbreak at a commercial laye
Foot and Mouth Disease confirmed in Addo; does not affect tourism - SAPeople
Foot and Mouth Disease confirmed in Addo; does not affect tourism SAPeople