Evolution of US foot-and-mouth disease response strategy

摘要: Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to examine the experiences USA and other nations with developed veterinary infrastructure identify critical factors that led evolution US foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) response strategy. Design/methodology/approach A thorough literature review was conducted, including official reports FMD outbreaks peer-reviewed articles on in previously FMD-free countries. Textual analysis conducted past current publicly available plans, identifying use term “vaccination” or “emergency vaccination” indicating potential these strategies. Findings has shifted from a strategy exclusively stamping-out would consider emergency vaccination, vaccinate slaughter live, any outbreak. shift policy include economic factors, emergence new vaccine technologies, changed landscape t...