Duc Tho strives to complete the second vaccination for livestock by October 30.

To ensure disease prevention for livestock, Duc Tho district ( Ha Tinh ) is implementing vaccination against a number of dangerous diseases in buffalo, cows and pigs.

On the morning of August 31, in Dai Loi village, Duc Tho town People's Committee organized vaccination against anthrax and foot-and-mouth disease for 150 buffaloes and cows.

Duc Tho district has a total herd of over 13,000 buffaloes and cows, and over 14,000 pigs. In the second phase of 2023, the district strives to vaccinate 100% of its livestock.

Currently, Duc Tho district has assigned the second vaccination target for livestock to communes and towns. Specifically: from August 31 to October 30, 2023, 21,000 doses of vaccine to prevent foot-and-mouth disease and anthrax for buffalo and cattle; 22,000 doses of vaccine to prevent African swine fever and anthrax in pigs.

Duc Tho strives to complete the second vaccination for livestock by October 30.

Duc Tho strives to complete the second vaccination for livestock by October 30, 2023.

To ensure the second vaccination campaign is effective and safe, the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development and the Center for Application of Science and Technology and Protection of Plants and Livestock in Duc Tho district have sent staff to localities to urge, direct and guide vaccination campaigns; and step up propaganda campaigns to raise people's awareness of disease prevention for livestock.

Duc Phu

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