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Naazourcity: Nasim Al-Sharif
The National Office of Public Health's (NAHO) veterinary services have attempted to kill a herd of cattle, which is reported to have been infected with foot-and-mouth disease in several cities in the center, north and east of the country.
Local sources revealed that a herd of cattle was infected with foot-and-mouth disease in one of Tangier's agricultural fields.
NAHO's FMD control measures are the destruction of all cattle and sheep in the infected marsh, cleaning and disinfection of the affected farm, particularly buildings and equipment, and forcing those who enter and leave the village to comply with biosecurity measures, to vaccinate livestock around the site and to temporarily close the farms. And conduct field research to identify the source and monitoring of infected cattle, conduct field surveys in the region and strengthen livestock health monitoring at the national level.
At the same time, the Ministry of Agriculture has remained silent about this news and other sources have indicated that the various regional and local offices of Lounsa were in a state of alert in order to contain the disease and eliminate it completely in order to avoid any spread in cattle herds.
Veterinary services quickly launched a mbadive livestock vaccination campaign in the east of the country, after dozens of cows contracted foot-and-mouth disease in neighboring Algeria
When he died.
The number of cattle herds in the East is estimated at over 114,000 head, which the National Board of Health Safety has vaccinated in order to prevent a contagious disease. In addition to adopting a number of sanitary measures to protect livestock.
Foot-and-mouth disease is a non-fatal viral disease, but it is very contagious: it affects cows and goats, it is enriching, it is rare, it has feverish symptoms, small bubbles on the mouth and lips, weight loss and low milk production.
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