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Table 3 FMD control strategies in Eastern Africa

From: Laboratory capacity for diagnosis of foot-and-mouth disease in Eastern Africa: implications for the progressive control pathway

Country/region

Self assessed stage on PCP-FMD

Existing FMD control strategies

Burundi

0

quarantine

Djibouti

na

quarantine

Eritrea

0

vaccinationa

Ethiopia

1

vaccinationb

Kenya

1

quarantine, vaccinationa,b

Puntland

2

quarantine, vaccinationb

Rwanda

3

quarantine, vaccinationb

Somalia

1

quarantine

Somaliland

1

quarantine

South Sudan

na

none

Sudan

1

quarantine

Tanzania

nr

quarantine, vaccinationa,b

Uganda

0

quarantine, vaccinationb

  1. na: not assessed, nr: NRL did not reply to this question, a: pre outbreak (preventive) vaccination, b: post outbreak ring vaccination.