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Area of Science:

  • Veterinary Epidemiology
  • Disease Eradication Programs
  • Animal Health Economics

Background:

  • Peste des petits ruminants (PPR) is a highly contagious disease impacting small ruminants globally.
  • PPR shares epidemiological and control similarities with rinderpest (RP), the only animal disease eradicated to date.
  • PPR significantly hinders small ruminant production in Africa, Asia, and the Middle East.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To outline an evolving global strategy for Peste des petits ruminants (PPR) eradication.
  • To leverage lessons learned from successful eradication programs in animal and human health.
  • To present a cost-benefit analysis for a proposed PPR eradication program.

Main Methods:

  • Summarized the global PPR situation and available control technologies.
  • Integrated epidemiology, social science, and economics to inform vaccination strategies.
  • Conducted a cost and benefit-cost analysis of the proposed eradication program.

Main Results:

  • Estimated the total undiscounted cost for global PPR eradication at $3.1 billion.
  • Calculated a benefit-cost ratio of 33.8 for the most likely eradication scenario.
  • Identified key opportunities and challenges for PPR eradication.

Conclusions:

  • PPR eradication is feasible, drawing parallels with rinderpest eradication success.
  • An integrated strategy incorporating epidemiological, social, and economic factors is crucial.
  • The estimated benefit-cost ratio suggests a highly favorable return on investment for PPR eradication.