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Country Report of Kingdom of Bahrain Dr.Ebrahim Yusuf Ahmed Control and Animal health Director

Country Report of Kingdom of Bahrain Dr.Ebrahim Yusuf Ahmed Control and Animal health Director. FMD PCP Sub Regional Meeting Dubai ,UAE, 8 April 2013. Current Status of FMD. No Cases of FMD have been reported in Kingdom of Bahrain in 2013.

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Country Report of Kingdom of Bahrain Dr.Ebrahim Yusuf Ahmed Control and Animal health Director

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  1. Country Report ofKingdom of BahrainDr.Ebrahim Yusuf AhmedControl and Animal health Director FMD PCP Sub Regional Meeting Dubai ,UAE, 8 April 2013

  2. Current Status of FMD • No Cases of FMD have been reported in Kingdom of Bahrain in 2013. • Veterinary Clinics and Disease Control is routinely conducting a vaccination campaigns against FMD 3 time a year

  3. Animals demographics and farming systems • Kingdom of Bahrain is divided into five Governorates as follows: • Muharraq Gov. • Manama (Capital) Gov. • Northern Gov. • Middle Gov. • Southern Gov. • The geographical distribution of Animals over the five governorates is illustrated in the following map:

  4. Number of different animals in the Kingdom of Bahrain *= Statistics based on the number of animals that are vaccinated against diseases

  5. Current Status of FMD • No Cases of FMD have been reported in Kingdom of Bahrain in 2013 • Control and animal Health Directorate is routinely conducting a vaccination campaigns against FMD

  6. National FMD Control Strategy • The national FMD control strategy is depending legally on the Unified GCC Veterinary Quarantine Law. • vaccination campaigns • An endorsed national contingency plan is used for animal disease control strategy.

  7. Main Challenge • Importation of animals from different countries • Movement of the livestock in the vaccination campaigns time • Lack of training courses from the relevant international organizations

  8. PCP Stage • We believe that we are in the Kingdom of Bahrain in PCP stage 2 • We expect support and help from OIE & FAO to control and eradication

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