by Dr. Ziyanda Majokweni | Jun 1, 2017 | Uncategorized
Digital portal for disease surveillance The Poultry Disease Management Agency’s (PDMA) main focus is to protect the national flock through surveillance, monitoring and management of diseases which threaten the health of the flock and food security. This it does...
by Malesedi Mokgoatlheng | Nov 1, 2015 | Uncategorized
The engagement between PDMA and the government is working well. The PDMA in collaboration DAFF Veterinary Public Health (VPH) ran a successful pilot study of egg sampling, residue and microbial testing as a first step towards the development of a national residue and...
by Dr Charlotte Nkuna | Feb 1, 2015 | Uncategorized
Forging ahead with PDMA It is only the beginning of 2015, and already at the Poultry Disease Management Agency, we have been hard at work following up on the projects from 2014 and starting new ones 2015. This is exciting for us since we will be able to provide you...
by Malesedi Mokgoatlheng | Nov 1, 2014 | Uncategorized
Beneficiary AI poultry disease discussion for State Vets There are 16 known Influenza A virus hemagglutinin (HA) subtypes (H1-H16) and nine neuraminidase (NA) subtypes (N1-N9). Infection causes a wide spectrum of symptoms in birds, ranging from mild...
by Malesedi Mokgoatlheng | Nov 1, 2014 | Uncategorized
In South Africa we have different poultry veterinary sectors, namely the public veterinary services (government) and private veterinary sector. Both of these sectors play a significant role in the country’s biggest and important sector in animal production,...
by Malesedi Mokgoatlheng | Oct 1, 2014 | Uncategorized
There are only a few months left to the end of 2014. It seems however like January was only the other day and that there is still much to do before the end of the year. We have made some great strides in the work that was planned for this year. We most pleased with...
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