Australia NewsAustralia Tightens Biosecurity Measures to Stop Foot And Mouth DiseaseSaveMark Us Preferred on GooglePrintCattle stand on the bank of a farm dam in north west New South Wales, Australia, on May 4, 2020. Mark Kolbe/Getty ImagesAlfred Bui7/7/2022|Updated: 7/7/2022Australian authorities are taking precautions to prevent foot and mouth disease (FMD) from entering the country.Starting from July 7, whenever a flight arrives from Indonesia, a biosecurity officer will board the aircraft and play a message about FMD issues.We had a problem loading this article. Please enable javascript or use a different browser. If the issue persists, please visit our help center.