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Although still free of PPR, Southern Africa remains vulnerable due to its proximity to endemic zones in East Africa.

AU-IBAR provides training to national experts, surveillance officers, and data managers to build strong national teams capable of managing and sustaining the system from community to national levels.

The campaign is expected to deliver long-term benefits for livestock keepers, service providers, and consumers both within Sudan and across its trading partners.

However, the Kenya Veterinary Association (KVA) has voiced opposition to the rollout, citing risks they argue warrant a postponement of mass vaccination.

With the cause yet to be confirmed, veterinary experts are urging immediate reporting of cases, isolation of sick animals, and adherence to hygiene measures to prevent further spread.

Designed to withstand high temperatures and harsh field conditions, it is being rolled out in Mali, one of the regions hardest hit by goat plague.