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Previous editions of the Terrestrial Code
The Terrestrial Animal Health Code (Terrestrial Code) was first published in 1968 after WOAH World Assembly of Delegates agreed to adopt a harmonised approach to prevent spread of diseases. Since then, the Code has been…
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This page is used to disseminate on the web announcements received from WOAH Members on disease introduction simulation exercises taking place in their countries. These simulation exercises are also disseminated to WOAH Delegates and to…
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Terms of Reference To use, promote and disseminate diagnostic methods validated according to WOAH Standards; To recommend the prescribed and alternative tests or vaccines as WOAH Standards; To develop reference material in accordance with WOAH…
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Communication with Stakeholders
Communication with stakeholders The World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH) develops communication programmes to provide governments, the agri-food sector, veterinarians and other professionals, including farmers, with accurate, accessible and up-to-date information on animal welfare. It…
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Involving the private sector to upscale livestock vaccination
Interview - May 2019 Public-Private Partnership (PPP) is key to regulating and implementing effective animal disease control measures, such as large-scale livestock vaccination in Kenya. Dr Obadiah Nyaga Njagi, Chief Veterinary Officer and WOAH national…
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Improving global health knowledge based on a stronger animal health data framework
Paris, 26 May 2021 - Today’s challenges confronting animal health professionals are complex and constantly changing. For example, the climate crisis affects livestock and food production systems as well as the distribution and prevalence of…
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“Science is an adventure”: enhancing gender equality to foster development in Nigeria
Dr Maryam Muhammad has always been drawn to the world of science. When she first enrolled in a veterinary course, she was told that there was no chance for her to succeed. Out of 42…
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20 September to 3 November 2023 Dr Mark Schipp, Delegate to WOAH and Australian Chief Veterinary Officer (Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry, Canberra, Australia) informed WOAH that a national laboratory simulation exercise titled Exercise…
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Simulation exercise: Foot and mouth disease and lumpy skin disease in Lithuania and in Latvia
Dr Darius Remeika, Director of the State Food and Veterinary Service of the Republic of Lithuania and Dr Maris Balodis, Director General of the Food and Veterinary Service of the Republic of Latvia informed the…
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Simulation exercise: Foot and mouth disease and lumpy skin disease in Kazakhstan
Dr Samat Tyulegenov, Director General of the RSE "National Reference Center for Veterinary", Ministry of Agriculture of Kazakhstan informed the OIE that field simulation exercises on foot and mouth disease (Chapayevo village, Akzhayik district, West…
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Simulation exercise: Lumpy skin disease in Australia
Dr Gardner Murray, Chief Veterinary Officer, Australian Government Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry, informed the OIE that a simulation exercise of lumpy skin disease in cattle, called “Sartorial Goose”, is taking place in Mt…
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Simulation exercise : Transboundary animal diseases in Slovenia
Dr Simona Salomon, Deputy Director General, Veterinary Administration of the Republic of Slovenia, Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Food, Ljubljana, informed the OIE that a simulation exercise on transboundary animal diseases (African horse sickness, African…