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Source domain: gardenroute.gov.za
Collected on 17 June 2026
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Guidance on disinfectant use for FMD control in farms and animal facilities (Version 2.0)
Use this document’s disinfectant guidance to help you clean and disinfect farm and animal facility surfaces correctly for FMD control. It covers commonly used disinfectants, what they work well for, how to prepare/use them safely (including mixing instructions), and key safety/material cautions.
The document's recorded date is 18 February 2026. Confirm on the official source.
Reference
https://www.gardenroute.gov.za/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/FMD-Disinfection-Protocol-V2.pdf
Closing Date
18 February 2026
This document provides guidance on commonly used disinfectants, their appropriate applications, and important safety considerations. It is intended to support farmers, animal handlers, municipal officials, and biosecurity personnel in implementing practical and effective FMD control measures.
Immediate reporting contact for suspected Foot-and-Mouth Disease (State Veterinarian / Garden Route Emergency Call Centre)
If you suspect Foot-and-Mouth Disease, the document directs you to report it immediately to the nearest State Veterinarian, and it also provides the Garden Route Emergency Call Centre phone numbers as an additional contact route.
The document's recorded date is 18 February 2026. Confirm on the official source.
Suspected cases of Foot-and-Mouth Disease must be reported immediately to the nearest State Veterinarian. A person can also contact the Garden Route Emergency Call Centre.
