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PPR Global Eradication Programme

Year of publication 2016

Place of publication Rome, Italy ;

Pages 62 p.

Author FAO and OIE

Publisher FAO ;

Product type Book (stand-alone)

ISBN 978-92-5-109465-5

Edition 1

Synopsis (short abstract) The five year Peste des Petits Ruminant Global Eradication Programme (PPR-GEP) highlights the technical and policy tools foreseen as appropriate to lay the foundation for and commencement of PPR eradication by reducing the prevalence of PPR in currently infected countries. The programme will also develop capacity for non-infected countries to demonstrate the absence of PPR Virus leading towards official endorsement of PPR free status by the OIE. During its course the programme will strengthen national Veterinary Service that are the key players in the successful implementation of the PPR GEP. When appropriate, the programme will also support reducing the prevalence of other prioritized small ruminant diseases if it helps in the implementation of the PPR GEP.

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