Milk Producers’ Organisation credits vaccines for limiting FMD outbreaks [SOUND]

# The Milk Producers’ Organisation says government’s vaccination campaign has helped to limit the impact of foot-and-mouth disease outbreaks on dairy herds. As of last month, the country recorded over one-thousand-200 FMD cases, with KwaZulu-Natal being the most affected. The organisation’s CEO, Fanie Ferreira, says vaccination programmes have been crucial in maintaining herd health and stabilising supply, but the sector remains under pressure from biosecurity risks and future outbreaks: