The Northern Cape recently hosted their CPD event in Kimberly on 7 August and Upington on 8 August.

The event was supported well by the Department and the Speakers included:

Introduction and Welcome –Northern Cape AHF (Mr. Koning Scholtz)

Overview of the NAHF – Chairman of the NAHF (Dr. Pieter Vervoort)

Overview of the Northern Cape Province Animal Health – Director of Animal Health (Dr. M Letsie)

Bovine Brucellosis – (Dr. Wonderful Shumba)

Bacterial Resistance to Antibiotics and Antibiotic Stewardship – (Prof. Moritz Van Vuuren)

Viral Diseases-BMC (Snotsiekte), PPR and FMD – (Prof. Moritz Van Vuuren)

Animal Health Problems in the Northern Cape Province- (Dr. Faffa Malan)

The NAHF thanks the NCAHF for their support in the event and looks forward to hosting similar events in 2018!