Mass Vaccination of South African Poultry Launched, Biosecurity Council Set Up

Pharma firm ready to supply

Philippines with bird flu vaccine Global pharmaceutical company Boehringer Ingelheim Philippines Inc. has given assurance that it is ready to supply the local poultry industry with a vaccine against bird flu as soon as it secures the necessary regulatory approval.

Mass vaccination of South African poultry launched, Biosecurity Council set up

Getting a grip on these multiple threats to animal health and the agricultural economy is vital and the Department of Agriculture is clearly signalling that it is taking a proactive approach.

First-ever mass vaccination of poultry in SA to combat bird flu

Agriculture minister John Steenhuisen on Thursday announced the first ever mass vaccination of poultry in the country in order to protect the local flock from avian influenza.

SA rolls out first mass poultry vaccination to curb avian flu

Industry rejoice: HPAI vaccination gets green light

The minister of agriculture, John Steenhuisen, announced the first ever mass vaccination of poultry in the country in order to protect the local flock from avian influenza, according to a press statement by the National Department of Agriculture (NDA). Team effort “Our vaccination team, comprised of poultry specialist vets from the University of Pretoria, along […] The post Industry rejoice: HPAI vaccination gets green light appeared first on Ag…

SA Embarks On First-Ever Mass Vaccination Of Poultry To Combat Avian Influenza - The Bulrushes

Cape Town – Agriculture Minister John Steenhuisen has announced the first-ever mass vaccination of poultry in South Africa to protect the local flock from avian influenza. “Our vaccination team, comprised of poultry specialist vets from the University of Pretoria, along with the Agricultural Research Council, has received a list of farms to be vaccinated from the poultry industry and is prioritising high-risk areas and commercial flocks to conta…