EMPRES Transboundary Animal Diseases Bulletin

 

Dear subscribers,

The EMPRES team is pleased to announce the 
EMPRES Transboundary animal Disease Bulletin No.41 in English l (PDF 566 mb - 36 pp).

Inside:

 

Perspectives

 

    • FAO develops strategies to curb the economic damage caused by peste des petits ruminants (PPR)
    • Towards the Global Control of Foot-and-Mouth Disease (FMD)
    • A stepwise approach for progressive control of brucellosis in animals and humans

 

Progress

 

    • Controlling transboundary animal diseases in Central Asian countries
    • The Scientific Task Force on Wildlife and Ecosystem Health: promoting One Health across sectors
    • FAO supports regional animal health networks

 

In the field....

 

    • Peste des petits ruminants in the Democratic Republic of the Congo: a fast-moving threat for food security in Africa
    • Training on EMPRES-i in Asia
    • Workshop in Nairobi (Kenya) on the principles of molecular epidemiology

 

News

 

    • The EMPRES-i genetic module: a new tool for linking epidemiological and genetic influenza information
    • EMPRES participates in new EU-funded projects
    • In memoriam: Dr Boubacar M’Baye Seck

 

News Flashes

 

 

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