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Livestock Health 7 min read 17 April 2026

Contagious Bovine Pleuropneumonia (CBPP) Outbreak Contained in Afar: A Case Study

Real-time alert networks and digital vaccination records helped veterinary teams contain a CBPP outbreak within a 15km radius instead of the typical 50km spread.

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Dr. Mohamed Hassan

17 April 2026

Contagious Bovine Pleuropneumonia (CBPP) Outbreak Contained in Afar: A Case Study

When the first cough was reported at the Awash Fentale clinic, the regional response normally would have taken three days. With Mobile Vet, the radius was geofenced and 1,200 animals were vaccinated within 18 hours.

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