Morocco launches sheep pox immunization

The Moroccan ministry of agriculture and rural development said it will start this April 12 a free campaign to immunize more than 12 million sheep against ship pox.

The operation, for which a budget of 30 million Dirhams (US$ 3.3 million) was earmarked, will mobilize 500 veterinary medical teams and will be carried out on 20,000 locations.