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More cars and manpower for KZN FMD vaccination drive
The KwaZulu-Natal Department of Agriculture and Rural Development has announced a major boost to its foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) vaccination campaign,...
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FMD | Relief for KZN farmers as restrictions are lifted
Agriculture Minister John Steenhuisen has officially lifted foot-and-mouth disease restrictions in KwaZulu-Natal's Disease Management Area, providing major relief for farmers...
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FMD | South Africa secures vaccines and technical support in Argentina
South Africa has taken an important step to control foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) by securing more vaccines and strengthening cooperation with...
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FMD | Nearly 90 new cases in Free State in one week as vaccination roll-out struggles
Free State recorded nearly 90 new foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) cases in one week, with provincial totals jumping from 328 to...
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Veterinary teams wrap up FMD vaccinations in KZN’s uMkhanyakude district
The KwaZulu-Natal Department of Agriculture and Rural Development’s veterinary services have accomplished one of the biggest assignments yet in the...
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Veterinarians at the frontline of food security, not just crisis response
As South Africa marks World Veterinary Day, the South African Veterinary Association (SAVA) is urging the country to recognise veterinary...
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South Africa bolsters fight against FMD with fresh vaccine shipment
South Africa has received a significant boost in its battle against foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) with the arrival of two million...
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WATCH | Weekly RMIS FMD update: Vaccine supply and strategic planning
Veterinarian Dr Peter Evans discusses the pressing demand for foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) vaccinations following his visit to the Red Meat...
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Ear tagging critical in fight against stock theft
KwaZulu-Natal’s ambitious ear tagging programme is proving critical in the fight against livestock stock theft, with 14 412 cattle vaccinated...
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Biogénesis Bagó: The Argentine laboratory bringing Argentina’s expertise to the world, setting the standard in health emergencies
Sponsored content The laboratory, which has already shipped its second batch of foot-and-mouth disease vaccine to South Africa, stands out...
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