The Thessaly region is implementing a targeted biosecurity program to combat the spread of sheep pox, as announced during a meeting with local livestock representatives. Key measures include vehicle disinfection and additional spraying within a 3-kilometer radius of affected areas. Regional Governor Kostas Koureteras emphasized ongoing support for farmers and urged strict adherence to biosecurity protocols to prevent the disease’s spread. Farmers expressed gratitude but voiced concerns over the future of livestock farming, urging for stronger government actions.