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South Africa ready to roll out bird flu vaccinations | SA News

Deputy director-general for Agricultural Production, Biosecurity and Natural Resources Management, Dipepeneneng Serage, has confirmed that government will proceed with its vaccination strategy against highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI).

Speaking during the recent AVI Africa conference, Serage highlighted his department’s commitment to ensuring that farming can continue safely and sustainably.

“My job is to bring science and legislation together and allow farmers to farm without risking anyone’s health while positioning South Africa as a net exporter of food,” Serage said.

The government’s HPAI vaccination strategy is a controlled, science-based approach that will focus on four…

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