There will be no admission to level 100 during this time. All contact with livestock, wildlife, zoos, and personnel engaged in the livestock industry, including large animal practitioners, must be strictly avoided for 14 days after return to or arrival in Canada. Biosecurity protocols for specific farms and livestock industries, where these are more stringent than the AVC protocol, shall be observed. Dry clean or launder in hot water all clothing and outerwear before returning to Canada. Shoes and luggage should be cleaned thoroughly and disinfected.
Household bleach is effective.
All personal items such as watches, cameras, notebook computers, palm pilots, CD players and cell phones should be cleaned and very thoroughly dried. The virus does not survive on clean dry surfaces. Due to the dynamic nature of FMD outbreaks, the above protocols are subject to change and revision without notice.