Wednesday, 11 May 2016

PRO/AH/EDR> Peste des petits ruminants - worldwide: FAO/OIE control campaign

Peste des petits ruminants -- Worldwide/Unknown
A devastating livestock disease is continuing to extend its global reach and is now present in 76 countries.
Georgia recently reported its 1st-ever case of Peste des Petits Ruminants (PPR), a viral disease which is capable of severely impacting goat and sheep populations, while a new outbreak has occurred in the Maldives, showing that even island states are vulnerable to the plague. The outbreak in Georgia, near the borders with Armenia and Azerbaijan marked new territory for the disease,

Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://bit.ly/1X1Q5I8

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