Babiuk, Lorne2014-10-312014-10-312013-11Lorne A. Babiuk, L.A. (2013). Global food securities: is vaccination an answer?. Cattle Country: 11.http://hdl.handle.net/10625/53234http://www.mbbeef.ca/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/00378.Cattle_Country_Nov_13.pdfCanadian scientists have teamed up with collaborators in Africa to develop a series of vaccines to combat a number of livestock diseases. Infectious disease has a great impact on livestock production and livelihoods in Africa. Two thirds of producers are women who manage less than 10 animals; however, loss of even a single animal has major impacts on the welfare of the family unit. Diseases targeted by a new combination vaccine include lumpy skin disease of cattle; sheep and goat pox; African swine fever; peste des petits ruminants (PPR); and rift valley fever.application/pdfenAFRICA SOUTH OF SAHARACANADAVACCINE DEVELOPMENTLIVELIHOODSLIVESTOCKANIMAL HEALTHFOOD SECURITYRIFT VALLEY FEVERWOMEN IN AGRICULTUREMedia Article