SMALL RUMINANT POPULATION (goat-sheep): 148.094 - 10.400

EPIDEMIOLOGICAL SITUATION FIRST/LAST OUTBREAK: PPR never reported in Cabo Verde. However epidemiological assessment needed to demonstrate the absence of PPR virus and move towards OIE official PPR-free status.

CONTROL ACTIVITIES: National Strategic Plan developed but no PPR vaccinations conducted.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Small family farm in which animals are reared free in grazing areas with transfers to other pastures during rainy season.