4.4 Edukasi Peternak
Pelatihan mengenai gejala PMK dan langkah pencegahan sangat penting untuk deteksi dini.
5. Kesimpulan
PMK adalah penyakit viral yang telah ada sejak lama, tetapi masih menjadi ancaman serius bagi kesehatan ternak dan perekonomian peternakan. Pencegahan yang efektif memerlukan pendekatan terpadu antara vaksinasi, biosekuriti, dan edukasi. Negara-negara yang berhasil mengeliminasi PMK menunjukkan pentingnya konsistensi kebijakan veteriner, kolaborasi regional, dan dukungan teknologi diagnostik.***
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