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Risk of foot-and-mouth disease SAT2 introduction and spread in countries in the Near East and West Eurasia
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 50

Risk of foot-and-mouth disease SAT2 introduction and spread in countries in the Near East and West Eurasia

Following the detection of foot-and-mouth disease serotype SAT2 (FMD SAT2) in West Eurasia and the Near East in February 2023, a qualitative risk assessment was conducted. Serotype SAT2 usually circulates only in Africa, and so most animals in the region are fully susceptible to infection by this virus. The likelihood of spread of the FMD SAT2 to unaffected countries via key risk pathways and the potential consequences of the FMD SAT2 incursion in the region were described and assessed. Plausible pathways for the introduction of FMD SAT2 were identified for most countries. Informal movements of live animals and common grazing are the pathways of greatest concern because direct live animal co...