Peste des petits ruminants

Nigeria

SMALL RUMINANT POPULATION (goat-sheep): 68.581.090 - 41.147.464
EPIDEMIOLOGICAL SITUATION FIRST/LAST OUTBREAK: Few outbreaks have been registered between 2010 and 2014.
CONTROL ACTIVITIES: Vaccination campaign cover a wide area of the region targeting 4 months old SR. Up until now the surveillance has always been passive each year.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Three different production system type: Pastoral-nomadic or transhumant with sheep moving along with cattle on the trade route or sheep flock only; agro-pastoral system confined in rainy season and peri-urban (intensive) used for fattening.