Preventing and controlling foot and mouth disease
You can help prevent the disease by:
•being familiar with the clinical signs of foot and mouth disease so you can notify APHA immediately if you suspect it
•practising strict biosecurity on your premises.
If you report suspicion of foot and mouth disease APHA vets will investigate.
If foot and mouth disease is confirmed the outbreak will be controlled in line with the contingency plan for exotic notifiable diseases. and the foot and mouth disease control strategy for Great Britain.