Ahead Of Eid, The Temanggung Regency Government Gives 1,000 Doses Of PMK Vaccination To Livestock

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TEMANGGUNG - The Department of Food Security, Agriculture and Fisheries, Temanggung Regency, Central Java, has completed the first stage of administering the oral and nail disease (PMK) vaccination according to the dose quota for 1,000 cows. , today it can be carried out according to the target of 1,000 doses," said the Head of the Food Security, Agriculture and Fisheries, Temanggung Regency, Joko Budi Nuryanto in Temanggung, Monday, July 4. , Selopampang, and Kledung, eventually developed into five sub-districts, after adding Tembarak and Kandangan. villages that are still green or there are no cases of PMK," he said. According to him, on Monday, PMK vaccination will be distributed completed in several villages in Gemawang District. He admitted that in the implementation of PMK vaccination, he encountered several obstacles, including the owner was worried that his cows would be injected with the vaccine.

"During the screening, the owner allowed it, but when the officers visited with a syringe it didn't work, because I was worried," he said. livestock that will be kept for a long term. "This vaccination will be carried out twice and repeated every six months, so it is prioritized for livestock that are kept long-term. For livestock that will be sacrificed they will only be examined," he said. He mentioned the case of PMK in Temanggung Regency. based on data from Saturday, July 2, there were a total of 380 cases and 69 recovered.