The fight against plague and smallpox of livestock continues in the Kostroma region

Four foci of the disease have already been identified in two municipalities.

In the Kostroma region, the fight against plague and smallpox of livestock continues. Four foci of the disease have already been identified in two municipalities.

In the village of Voskresenye, Buysky District, African swine fever was found in pigs, writes Komsomolskaya Pravda in Kostroma. And in the villages of Zarvino and Sofyino and in the village of Emsna, Nerekhtsky district, they found sheep infected with smallpox. Now in the foci of the disease, total disinfection continues. Specialists of the veterinary service make house-to-house rounds to clarify the number of livestock, and also tell livestock owners about the symptoms of dangerous diseases.

According to the information of the Veterinary Administration of the Kostroma Region, all necessary measures designed to prevent the spread of diseases and the death of livestock are being carried out in full. Import to the Kostroma region of animals, as well as livestock products, feed and feed additives from other regions is still possible only with a special permit.