Table 1: Bluetongue epizootics in Morocco (2004-2014) with vaccination campaigns.

Epizootic period Number of outbreaks Serotype/s involved No of cases (Morbidity Rate) No of deaths (Mortality Rate) Vaccination Vaccines used
03/092004 to 22/11/2004 230 4 1876 (8.2%) 306 (1.3%) 0 -
2005 0 - 0 0 5,500,000 (zonal) Monovalent BTV-4
04/09/2006 to 26/12/2006 505 1 2043 (2.57%) 600 (0.76%) 7,834,519 (zonal) Monovalent BTV-4
05/01/2007 to 23/11/2007 1076 1 5222 (3.90%) 2180 (1.63%) 11,443,025 (zonal) Monovalent BTV-4
2008 0 0 0 17,252,418 (compulsory) Bivalent BTV-1 & 4
07/09/2009 to 15/12/2009 92 1 and 4 510 (2.81%) 170 (0.93%) 237,780 (perifocal) Bivalent BTV-1 & 4
11/06/2010 to 24/12/2010 278 1 and 4 1168 (2.70%) 223 (0.51%) 158,921 (perifocal) Bivalent BTV-1 & 4
09/06/2011 to 15/12/2011 117 1 and 4 716 (2.71%) 292 (1.11%) 116,807 (perifocal) Bivalent BTV-1 & 4
24/06/2012 to 11/12/2012 61 1 and 4 298 (1.82%) 145 (0.89%) 7,253 (perifocal) Bivalent BTV-1 & 4
31/05/2013 to 03/12/2013 243 1 and 4 866 (1.27%) 285 (0.42%) 534,600 (perifocal) Bivalent BTV-1 & 4
08/01/2014 to 18/12/2014 205 1 and 4 866 (2.52%) 408 (1.19%) 46,756 (perifocal) Bivalent BTV-1 & 4