Gambia: Nationwide PPR Mass Vaccination Campaign Launched –

By: Isatou Sarr

The Department of Livestock Services (DLS), in collaboration with the P2-P2RS project, on Monday, 14 October 2925 launched a nationwide vaccination campaign against Peste des Petits Ruminants (PPR) at Tumani Tenda in the West Coast Region. The initiative seeks to protect small ruminants from one of the major causes of livestock losses in The Gambia.

Regional Director of the DLS, Isatou Savage, described Tumani Tenda as a model community in small ruminant production. She…