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  • Laws in the making

    9/11/2011 4:21:50 PM

    The European Commission is currently in the process of reviewing a whole raft of legislation relating to animal health.

  • Influenza A investigated in New England seal deaths

    9/11/2011 3:42:13 PM

    Animal health officials in New England are exploring the role influenza A may have played in a large number of seal deaths reported along the region's coast since September.

  • Study finds larger households a risk in Indonesian H5N1 clusters

    28/10/2011 8:10:26 PM

    Cluster outbreaks of H5N1 avian influenza (AI) in Indonesia involved larger households and more close relatives compared with isolated cases, according to a statistical analysis published in Clinical Infectious Diseases.

  • World Bank project to help fight bird flu

    24/10/2011 12:23:42 PM

    The World Bank hopes its new Additional Financing for the Viet Nam Avian and Human Influenza Control and Preparedness Project will enable the Government to further improve the response to the highly pathogenic bird flu and other newly emerging zoonotic diseases. The project will be implemented in 11 high-priority provinces with a total population of more than 10 million.

  • One-health approach key to UN wildlife task force

    6/10/2011 9:44:31 AM

    The increasing threat from emerging infectious diseases has led to the creation of a United Nations task force responsible for devising an integrated approach for managing the health of ecosystems, wildlife, livestock, and people within a one-health framework.

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