While handing over the two millions doses of vaccines, FAO also committed extra financial and technical support to conduct PPR vaccination and awareness raising campaigns. FAO delegates and ...

“Nuclear techniques will be indispensable in eradication efforts, through the use of isotopic techniques in vaccine development and monitoring the spread of PPR.” PPR is considered to be one of the ...

This also enables it to export vaccines to neighbouring countries, including against PPR, a viral disease of goats and sheep, the eradication of which is a major goal of the African Union. The ...

The Federal Minister of Livestock, Forestry and Range of Somalia, Hon. Hassan Hussein Mohamed, alongside senior officials from his ministry, participated in the 92nd General Session of the World ...

The government has stepped up its efforts to eradicate PPR with the distribution of two million vaccines to affected counties. The Pestes des Ruminants (PPR) is a highly contagious viral disease ...

There is no specific or recommended treatment of PPR, but treatment of secondary bacterial and parasitic conditions can help reduce mortality. There is an effective vaccine against sheep and goat ...

Dr Alam said livestock farmers preferred imported vaccines, especially Russia’s Arriah. He said the directorate would provide FMD and PPR vaccines to farmers free of charge, while owners of ...

Domestic animal vaccine specialists Indian Immunologicals, Hester Biosciences, Brilliant and Biovet are likely to share almost the entire pie of soon-to-be-launched Rs 13,343 crore programme for ...