Combating East Coast Fever through ECF-ITM vaccination, Tanzania Tindih S H Technical Manager, E. Africa Oceanic Beach Hotel Bagamoyo
Distributors Geographies Region Ronheam Arusha, Pwani, Tanga, Manyara, Iringa Mbeya. Pharmavacs Lake zone (Mwanza, Mara, Geita, Kagera, Shinyanga, Simiyu) VetLife Consultants Mbeya, Katavi, Tabora, Rukwa. Dulle Vet Centre Iringa, Ruvuma, Jombe.
Geographies and distributors Source: MLFD, 2009/2010 Ronheam approx. 5 millions Pharmavacs approx. 6.2 millions Vetlife approx. 3.4 millions Dullevet approx. 0.7 millions Total approx. 15.3 millions
Market Demand as per distributors target 8
Doses of ECF to date 16% Delivered 84% Balance 9
Actual vaccinations February 16 – October 16 Active vaccinators = 41 Total dose delivered = 48,470 doses (57,100 doses)
Distribution opportunities – Meeting target vaccinations Cattle population 2009/2010 versus top vaccinations Ronheam Dulle Pharmavacs Vetlife
Distributions roll-out Support to Vaccinators Training Vaccinators / Govt Vets LN tanks, weighing bands, Dewormers Data collections Awareness & sensitization Vaccination Data collections Post vaccination monitoring Distributor Enlisting vaccinators Vaccinations
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