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FAO and OIE present initial battle plan in global campaign to eradicate Peste des petits ruminants

First salvo against plague affecting sheep and goats will focus on high-risk countries, build on 2011 eradication of rinderpest
28/10/2016

The ground has been broken on a major international initiative to rid the world of Peste des petits ruminants (PPR) - also known as sheep and goat plague - a highly contagious viral animal disease that causes major losses in regions home to millions of the world's poorest people.