Foot and Mouth -- Egypt
Dr. Essam Fayed, Minister of Agriculture and Land Reclamation, announced that livestock will be vaccinated free of charge all over the country against foot and mouth disease [FMD] in order to mitigate the suffering of small farmers keeping livestock.
The Minister of Agriculture added that a total of 36 million Egyptian pounds [USD 4 600 000] will be disbursed to cover the costs of the vaccination campaign.
He appealed to livestock owners to rush to points dedicated for vaccination
Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://bit.ly/1nvvePk
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