Argentina – Disease freedom recognition

Country officially recognized by Canada as free of certain diseases listed in the World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH; founded as Office International des Épizooties (OIE)) Terrestrial animal code.

  • African horse sickness
  • African swine fever
  • Contagious bovine pleuropneumonia
  • Contagious equine metritis
  • Foot-and-mouth diseaseFootnote 1
  • Highly pathogenic avian influenza
    • The whole country is under restriction as of February 23, 2026, until further notice. Shipments of raw/unprocessed meat or products from birds slaughtered before February 23, 2026 are eligible for import into Canada.
  • Lumpy skin disease
  • Newcastle disease
  • Peste des petits ruminants
  • Rift valley fever
  • Rinderpest
  • Sheep pox and goat pox
  • Swine vesicular disease