International: China’s first detection of FMD SAT1 raises an alert for animal disease surveillance
China’s first detection of the SAT1 serotype of foot-and-mouth disease is a strong reminder that animal health surveillance must be able to detect new risks early, adapt vaccination strategies and protect farmers before outbreaks spread. For livestock farmers, foot-and-mouth disease is never just a veterinary alert. When an outbreak occurs, the impact can be immediate: […]




