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FMD Response SA says foot-and-mouth disease fightback gains ground as private vets get vaccine access [SOUND]

# FMD Response SA has welcomed the first privately bought foot-and-mouth disease vaccines being delivered to private veterinarians. The organisation believes the rollout shows what the government and the private sector can achieve by working together. The organisation’s Andrew Morphew has urged the Department of Agriculture to regularly share information on where outbreaks are occurring and which virus strains are circulating, as it will help farmers and veterinarians make better decisions to protect livestock:

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