Argentina – Disease Freedom Recognition

Country officially recognized by Canada as free of certain diseases listed in the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) Terrestrial Animal Code.

• African horse sickness
• African swine fever
• Contagious bovine pleuropneumonia
• Foot-and-mouth disease (FMD)¹
• Highly pathogenic avian influenza
• Lumpy skin disease
• Newcastle disease
• Peste des petits ruminants
• Rift valley fever
• Rinderpest
• Sheep pox and goat pox
• Swine vesicular disease
• Vesicular stomatitis

1. The provinces of Chubut, Patagonia South and Santa Cruz have been recognized by CFIA as free of FMD; certain regions of the provinces of Neuquen and Rio Negro have been recognized by the CFIA as free of FMD.