If Foot-and-Mouth Disease Came to Florida: Potential Impact on White-tailed Deer in Florida

This document is WEC 171, one of a series of the Department of Wildlife Ecology and Conservation, UF/IFAS Extension. Original publication date March 2003. Visit the EDIS website at https://edis.ifas.ufl.edu for the currently supported version of this publication.

John T. Morgan, Ph.D., Deer Management Section, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission; John Fischer, DVM, Ph.D., Southeastern Cooperative Wildlife Disease Study, University of Georgia; Mark E. Hostetler, professor and wildlife Extension specialist, Department of Wildlife Ecology and Conservation; UF/IFAS Extension, Gainesville, FL 32611.