Attuazione della direttiva 2003/85/CE relativa a misure comunitarie di lotta contro l'afta epizootica.

This legislative decree implements EU Directive 2003/85/EC concerning common measures to combat Foot-and-Mouth Disease. It establishes the rules and procedures for controlling and eradicating this highly contagious animal disease within Italy. The measures affect livestock farmers, veterinarians, and animal health authorities. They aim to prevent outbreaks, ensure rapid response, and maintain public confidence in animal products.