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89th General Session of the World Assembly of OIE Delegates
The 89th Annual General Session of the World Assembly of Delegates of the World Organisation for Animal Health will take place from Monday 23 to Thursday 26 May 2022 with a daily plenary session from 12:00 to 16:30 p.m. CEST (Central European Summer Time, Paris time) and will be conducted in semi-hybrid format.
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How we contribute to a sustainable world
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One Health
The “One Health” concept summarised an idea that had been known for more than a century; that human health and animal health are interdependent and bound to the health of the ecosystems in which they exist. We envisaged and implemented it as a collaborative global approach to understanding risks for human and animal health and ecosystem health as a whole.Discover -
Disease Data Collection
Disease Data Collection The new OIE World Animal Health Information System, better known as OIE-WAHIS, is an internet-based computer system that processes data on animal diseases in real-time and then informs the international community. Access…Discover -
Antimicrobial resistance
Antimicrobial agents are medicines used to treat infections, particularly those of bacterial origin. These medicines are essential to protect human and animal health, as well as animal welfare.Discover -
Animal Welfare
Animal welfare is a complex and multi-faceted subject with scientific, ethical, economic, cultural, social, religious and political dimensions.Discover

Global Burden of Animal Diseases
In view of current global demographic challenges and the effects of climate change, animal health is more important than ever to the development and well-being of human populations. Yet, animal diseases can undermine these benefits. Therefore, evaluating the burden linked to these diseases is key to building a more sustainable world. This is the goal of the Global Burden of Animal Diseases (GBADs) programme.
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Animal Diseases
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Type of animals Swine, TerrestrialsUseful links
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Type of animals Avian, TerrestrialsUseful links
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Type of animals Multiple species, TerrestrialsUseful links
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Type of animals Swine, TerrestrialsUseful links
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Type of animals Avian, Terrestrials