Australia is free from foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) and we all want to keep it that way. FMD is present in a range of locations throughout the world, most recently detected in Indonesia-Bali. Due to the proximity to Australia, the largely uncontrolled nature of the FMD infection in that region, and the high volumes of passenger traffic into Australia from Indonesia-Bali, the Commonwealth government and Australian states and territories have strengthened their FMD awareness and information campaigns.
Download the School Heroes FMD Information Sheet:
School Heroes Info Sheet Foot and Mouth Disease (PDF 163Kb)
This webpage provides an online portal to a range of useful information and resources about FMD, as well as actions we can all take to help prevent the introduction of FMD into Australia, and Tasmania: