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Tuesday, September 6, 2022
Over 40 Ugandans complete training in fighting animal diseases
Over 40 Ugandan trainees recently graduated after the completion of training in effective detection, prevention and response to infectious, zoonotic and transboundary animal diseases.
Friday, August 26, 2022
Growth expected for Philippines' poultry, swine sectors as animal disease cases drop
The Philippines' poultry and swine sectors are expected to sustain a positive growth in the succeeding quarters with cases of animal diseases in the country on a downward trend, according to an official of the Department of Agriculture (DA) ...
Thursday, August 18, 2022
India's National Institute of High Security Animal Diseases issues advisory on LSD in Madhya Pradesh
The National Institute of High Security Animal Diseases (NIHSAD) of the Indian Council of Agriculture Research (ICAR) in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India, has issued an advisory for lumpy skin disease (LSD) in animals.
Friday, August 12, 2022
Victoria, Australia to set up mobile animal disease command centres
Victoria, Australia will establish mobile emergency animal disease incident command centres and a portable testing laboratory to quicken first responses to local detections.
Tuesday, July 26, 2022
Philippines agriculture department partners with US university in fight against animal diseases
The Philippines' Department of Agriculture (DA) has struck up an academic partnership with a US university amid its fight against animal diseases like African swine fever (ASF).
Thursday, July 21, 2022
Meat council urges end to wild claims affecting Australia's response against animal diseases
Australia's Red Meat Advisory Council (RMAC) is calling for an end to "hysterical" claims about food supply, industry compensation and other exotic animal disease issues, which "only seek to instil fear rather than any genuin ...
Monday, July 4, 2022
UK refutes presence of animal diseases
Veterinary authorities in the United Kingdom have denied the presence of foot-and-mouth and swine vesicular diseases in the country.
Wednesday, June 29, 2022
Roslin: Animal disease centre gets funding from Scotland, UK government
A centre of expertise on animal disease, involving scientists from the Roslin Institute, has won support from the government of Scotland, the United Kingdom.
Tuesday, June 28, 2022
Canada's National Centre for Foreign Animal Disease recognised as lab to address ASF
The World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH) officially recognised the Canadian Food Inspection Agency's (CFIA) National Centre for Foreign Animal Disease (NCFAD) in Winnipeg, Canada, as a WOAH Reference Laboratory to address African swi ...
Monday, June 27, 2022
UK's fight against animal diseases undermined due to weakened main lab
The fight against animal diseases in the United Kingdom like bird flu could be undermined by the poor state of the UK's main laboratory, public spending watchdogs warned.
Tuesday, June 21, 2022
USDA-APHIS seeks project proposals for foreign animal disease response
The United States Department of Agriculture's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) is continuing to advance animal disease preparedness and response through its farm bill animal health programmes.
Monday, June 13, 2022
Mexico inaugurates new animal diseases center
Mexico's National Reference Center for the Diagnosis and Research of Exotic and Emerging Animal Diseases was inaugurated on the 75th anniversary of the Mexico-US Commission for Prevention of Foot-and-Mouth Disease and Other Exotic Animal Di ...
Tuesday, March 8, 2022
ASF cases increasing in EU, according to Animal Disease Notification System report
African swine fever cases (ASF) are on the rise in the European Union, according to data published by the EU's Animal Disease Notification System (ADNS) annual report concerning the disease in 2021.
Tuesday, October 26, 2021
FAO launches new global system for animal diseases
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) had launched a new global animal disease information system, as it urged countries to be alert to new threats from animal diseases.
Monday, September 6, 2021
USDA sets aside US$300 million to support surveillance of animal diseases and COVID-19
The United States Department of Agriculture is dedicating US$300 million in the American Rescue Plan Act funding to conduct surveillance for SARS-CoV-2 and other emerging and zoonotic diseases in susceptible animals and build an early warni ...

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