Dr. Ibrahim Mohammed Fathullah Veterinary Directorate Republic of IRAQ Dr. Ibrahim Mohammed Fathullah Consultant Vet. Veterinary Directorate TADs Lab.

First reported to OIE & FAO on Sep. 1998

PPR serosurveillance 2010

PPR Control strategy Compulsory free routine vaccination campaigns to small ruminants, once yearly in whole country except the Kurdish region in the north. Restriction of live animals movement, and animals products. Bio-security measures supported by Laboratory tests.

Vaccine qualification Live attenuated, strain Nigeria 75/1

PPR vaccination campaign - 2011   Provinces Vaccination 1 Dyala 62% 9 Missan 55.5% 2 Baghdad 94.5% 10 Muthana 47.6% 3 Basrah 100% 11 Dewania 26.2% 4 Ninevah 21.7% 12 Karbla’a 92.4% 5 Kirkuk 45.2% 13 Najaf 165.8% 6 Babil 84.8% 14 Wassit 37.5% 7 Anbar 23.7% 15 Thi-Qar 51.2% 8 Salah El-din 47.7% Total Vaccination 73.5%

PPR vaccination campaign - 2012   Provinces Vaccination 1 Dyala 29% 9 Missan 73.7% 2 Baghdad 83.6% 10 Muthana 80.3% 3 Basrah 100% 11 Dewania 79.8% 4 Ninevah 80% 12 Karbla’a 197.8% 5 Kirkuk 115% 13 Najaf 239.8% 6 Babil 70.2% 14 Wassit 68.7% 7 Anbar 84.4% 15 Thi-Qar 65.3% 8 Salah El-din 70.5% Total Vaccination 77.6%

PPR vaccination campaign - 2013   Provinces Vaccination 1 Dyala 80.39% 9 Missan 74.13% 2 Baghdad 93.23% 10 Muthana 80.09% 3 Basrah 74.57% 11 Dewania 80.03% 4 Ninevah 99.37% 12 Karbla’a 191.3% 5 Kirkuk 109.9% 13 Najaf 87% 6 Babil 89.25% 14 Wassit 70.47% 7 Anbar 91.07% 15 Thi-Qar 70.51% 8 Salah El-din 73.68% Total Vaccination 90.97%

PPR clinical cases Provinces 2011 2013 168 Dyala 363 22 9 Missan   Provinces 2011 2013 1 Dyala 363 22 9 Missan 2 Baghdad 35 49 10 Muthana 3 Basrah 121 11 Dewania 4 Ninevah 16 12 Karbla’a 5 Kirkuk 14 13 Najaf 71 6 Babil 25 Wassit 7 Anbar 15 Thi-Qar 8 Salah El-din 450 Total 1018 168

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