date:Aug 29, 2012
Participants at the National FMD Stakeholder Forum agreed that FMD poses one of the single greatest threats to Australias livestock industries, and that collaborative government and industry action and investment must be ongoing to ensure Australia is adequately armed against this disease.
Australias Chief Veterinary Officer Dr Mark Schipp said the collaborative work being undertaken to achieve long-term enhancement of Australias preparedness and capacity to respond to an FMD outbreak was a posi