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Mongolia begins vaccination against livestock foot-and-mouth disease

STORY: Mongolia begins vaccination against livestock foot-and-mouth disease DATELINE: Oct. 23, 2023 LENGTH: 00:00:41 LOCATION: Ulan Bator CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of animals in Mongolia STORYLINE: A vaccination campaign against the deadly foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) is now underway across Mongolia, local media reported on Monday, citing the country's General Authority for Veterinary Services (GAVS). FMD is a viral infectious disease that spreads among cloven-hoofed animals such as cattle, sheep and pigs. Within the framework of the campaign, a total of 6.6 million cloven-hoofed animals are expected to be vaccinated against the FMD. The Asian nomadic country has developed a 2022-2028 strategy to fight FMD and keep livestock healthy. Under the strategy, high-risk animals will be vaccinated against the disease every six months to curb and prevent its spread, according to the GAVS. The livestock sector is a main pillar of the Mongolian economy with over 71 million heads of livestock in the c

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Egypt launches foot-and-mouth disease immunization campaign

STORY: Egypt launches foot-and-mouth disease immunization campaign DATELINE: March 3, 2023 LENGTH: 00:00:58 LOCATION: Cairo CATEGORY: HEALTH SHOTLIST: 1. various of agricultural lands STORYLINE: Egypt will launch a national campaign for immunization against foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) in animals on Saturday, said the country's Minister of Agriculture. The immunization will cover all governorates in the country, and it includes vaccination of cows, buffaloes, sheep, and goats against FMD and Rift Valley fever. The Minister of Agriculture appeals to the country's breeders to cooperate with the vaccination committees in order to preserve their property and to ensure the health of their livestock. All the required vaccines have been provided, and procedures and preparations have been taken to start the immunization campaign, according to the country's General Authority for Veterinary Services. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Cairo. (XHTV)

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INDONESIA-FOOT AND MOUTH DISEASE-MEASURES

(220704) -- SURAKARTA, July 4, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A health worker sprays disinfectant at goat stalls as a measure to cope with the re-emergence of the foot-and-mouth disease (FMD), which spreads among livestock, in Surakarta, Central Java, Indonesia, July 4, 2022. (Photo by Bram Selo/Xinhua)

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INDONESIA-FOOT AND MOUTH DISEASE-MEASURES

(220704) -- BANDUNG, July 4, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A health worker checks mouth condition of a goat as a measure to cope with the re-emergence of the foot-and-mouth disease (FMD), which spreads among livestock, in Bandung, West Java, Indonesia, July 4, 2022. (Photo by Septianjar/Xinhua)

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INDONESIA-KARANGANYAR-FMD-VACCINATION

(220701) -- KARANGANYAR, July 1, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A staff member from the Animal Health Center wearing protective suit gives a dose of vaccine to a cow during a foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) nationwide livestock vaccination program in Karanganyar, Central Java, Indonesia, July 1, 2022. (Photo by Bram Selo/Xinhua)

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INDONESIA-KARANGANYAR-FMD-VACCINATION

(220629) -- KARANGANYAR, June 29, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A staff member from the Animal Health Center gives a dose of vaccine to a cow during a foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) nationwide livestock vaccination program in Karanganyar, Central Java, Indonesia, June 29, 2022. (Photo by Bram Selo/Xinhua)

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INDONESIA-KARANGANYAR-FMD-VACCINATION

(220629) -- KARANGANYAR, June 29, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A staff member from the Animal Health Center gives a dose of vaccine to a cow during a foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) nationwide livestock vaccination program in Karanganyar, Central Java, Indonesia, June 29, 2022. (Photo by Bram Selo/Xinhua)

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INDONESIA-BANDUNG-FOOT AND MOUTH DISEASE-VACCINATION

(220627) -- BANDUNG, June 27, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A staff member from the Animal Health Center wearing protective suits prepares to give a dose of vaccine to a cow during a foot-and-mouth disease nationwide livestock vaccination program in Bandung, West Java, Indonesia, June 27, 2022. A total of 28 million doses of vaccines will be provided for livestock across Indonesia in a bid to overcome the re-emergence of the deadly foot-and-mouth disease (FMD). (Photo by Septianjar/Xinhua)

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INDONESIA-BANDUNG-FOOT AND MOUTH DISEASE-VACCINATION

(220627) -- BANDUNG, June 27, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A staff member from the Animal Health Center wearing protective suits gives a dose of vaccine to a cow during a foot-and-mouth disease nationwide livestock vaccination program in Bandung, West Java, Indonesia, June 27, 2022. A total of 28 million doses of vaccines will be provided for livestock across Indonesia in a bid to overcome the re-emergence of the deadly foot-and-mouth disease (FMD). (Photo by Septianjar/Xinhua)

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INDONESIA-BANDUNG-FOOT AND MOUTH DISEASE-VACCINATION

(220627) -- BANDUNG, June 27, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A staff member from the Animal Health Center wearing protective suits gives a dose of vaccine to a cow during a foot-and-mouth disease nationwide livestock vaccination program in Bandung, West Java, Indonesia, June 27, 2022. A total of 28 million doses of vaccines will be provided for livestock across Indonesia in a bid to overcome the re-emergence of the deadly foot-and-mouth disease (FMD). (Photo by Septianjar/Xinhua)

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INDONESIA-JAKARTA-BANDUNG-FOOT AND MOUTH DISEASE-CHECK

(220624) -- BANDUNG, June 24, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A staff member from the Animal Health Center checks mouth condition of a goat as a measure to cope with the re-emergence of the foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) in Bandung, West Java, Indonesia, June 24, 2022. (Photo by Septianjar/Xinhua)

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INDONESIA-JAKARTA-BANDUNG-FOOT AND MOUTH DISEASE-CHECK

(220624) -- BANDUNG, June 24, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A staff member from the Animal Health Center checks mouth condition of a goat as a measure to cope with the re-emergence of the foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) in Bandung, West Java, Indonesia, June 24, 2022. (Photo by Septianjar/Xinhua)

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INDONESIA-JAKARTA-BANDUNG-FOOT AND MOUTH DISEASE-CHECK

(220624) -- BANDUNG, June 24, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A staff member from the Animal Health Center checks mouth condition of a goat as a measure to cope with the re-emergence of the foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) in Bandung, West Java, Indonesia, June 24, 2022. (Photo by Septianjar/Xinhua)

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Indonesia to provide 28 mln vaccine doses against foot-and-mouth disease

STORY: Indonesia to provide 28 mln vaccine doses against foot-and-mouth disease DATELINE: June 23, 2022 LENGTH: 00:02:00 LOCATION: Jakarta CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. shot of coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs Airlangga Hartarto (Courtesy of Antara) 2. various of the livestock vaccinated (Courtesy of Antara) STORYLINE: A total of 28 million doses of vaccines will be provided for livestock across Indonesia in a bid to overcome the re-emergence of the deadly foot-and-mouth disease (FMD), a minister said here on Wednesday. The budget for the livestock vaccination campaign is being prepared, Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs Airlangga Hartarto said, adding that the government has imported at least 3 million vaccine doses and distributed them to the worst-affected regions. "We will continue to increase the number up to 28 million vaccine doses. Healthy animals are vaccinated while sick animals are treated," said the minister. As of Tuesday, the viral disease has spread across 208 munici

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INDONESIA-WEST JAVA-FOOT-AND-MOUTH DISEASE VACCINATION

(220620) -- WEST JAVA, June 20, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A staff member from the Animal Health Center gives a dose of vaccine to a cow during a foot-and-mouth disease nationwide livestock vaccination program at Cilembu village in Sumedang district, West Java, Indonesia, June 20, 2022. Indonesia has launched a vaccination campaign against the re-emergence of the deadly foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) on livestock across the country. The highly contagious viral disease among cloven-hoofed animals including cattle, sheep, pigs and goats has spread across 181 municipalities after it was initially found in the province of East Java in late April. (Photo by Septianjar/Xinhua)

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INDONESIA-BANDUNG-FOOT AND MOUTH DISEASE-CHECK

(220518) -- BANDUNG, May 18, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A staff member from the Animal Health Center wearing a protective suit checks condition of a goat in Bandung, West Java, Indonesia, May 17, 2022. Indonesia is coping with the re-emergence of the foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) which spreads among cloven-hoofed animals such as cattle, sheep, pigs and goats. (Photo by Septianjar/Xinhua)

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INDONESIA-BANDUNG-FOOT AND MOUTH DISEASE-CHECK

(220518) -- BANDUNG, May 18, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A staff member from the Animal Health Center wearing a protective suit checks mouth condition of a cow in Bandung, West Java, Indonesia, May 17, 2022. Indonesia is coping with the re-emergence of the foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) which spreads among cloven-hoofed animals such as cattle, sheep, pigs and goats. (Photo by Septianjar/Xinhua)

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INDONESIA-BANDUNG-FOOT AND MOUTH DISEASE-CHECK

(220518) -- BANDUNG, May 18, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A staff member from the Animal Health Center wearing a protective suit checks condition of a goat in Bandung, West Java, Indonesia, May 17, 2022. Indonesia is coping with the re-emergence of the foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) which spreads among cloven-hoofed animals such as cattle, sheep, pigs and goats. (Photo by Septianjar/Xinhua)

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Mongolia to launch immunization campaign against infectious animal disease

STORY: Mongolia to launch immunization campaign against infectious animal disease DATELINE: April 13, 2022 LENGTH: 00:00:58 LOCATION: Ulan Bator CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of cows on the fields STORYLINE: Mongolia plans to launch a month-long nationwide immunization campaign against the infectious animal foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) starting Monday, its State Emergency Commission (SEC) said on Wednesday. Since the beginning of this year, a total of 422 epicenters have been registered in 20 of the country's all 21 provinces due to an FMD outbreak, according to the SEC. As of Wednesday, a quarantine regime continued in 145 epicenters in 15 provinces, it said. The landlocked country strives to develop its livestock sector by increasing meat exports in a bid to diversify its mining-dependent economy. However, frequent outbreaks of livestock animal diseases such as the FMD, lumpy skin disease and mad cow disease impede its endeavor. The country's meat exports have been suspended since last June