UASIN GISHU county will vaccinate animals from Monday to curb the spread of foot and mouth disease. The director of veterinary services Joseph Njuguna said the county government aims to vaccinated more than 20,000 animals in 14 days Njuguna said cases of the disease were confirmed last month in Soy sub-county. He said some of the infected animals died while those that survived have been quarantined. “We restricted the animal movement to the spread of the disease,” Njuguna said yesterday during a meeting organised by the county's executive for Agriculture, Livestock and Fisheries. “At the...
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