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FAO Work Planning meeting for year 1 of the USAID-funded Emerging Pandemic Threats phase 2 (EPT-2) Programme in West and Central Africa
Vaccination can play a valuable role in control, prevention and elimination of highly pathogenicity avian influenza (HPAI) viruses in poultry. However, risk of adverse consequences as well as concerns about availability of sufficient resources to conduct vaccination programmes often restrain countries from embarking on vaccination. This document discusses concerns regarding poultry vaccination for H5 HPAI, with the aim to facilitate decision making in affected countries or those at risk of H5 HPAI incursion. The document contributes to FAO’s Strategic Objective 5 by helping to increase the resilience of livelihoods to threats from HPAI...[Read more] Recent publications · Biosecurity guide for live poultry markets · Food Chain Crisis Early Warning Bulletin · The European Union and FAO partnership Upcoming events · Workshop on a Regional Strategic Framework for Human Health Workforce Development on Epidemiology among ASEAN+3 Member Countries · Peste des Petits Ruminants (PPR) Regional Roadmap for West Africa · Foot-and-Mouth Disease (FMD) real time training · Foot-and-Mouth Disease (FMD) Outbreak investigations: what more than sampling for confirmation? · Joint Permanent Committee (JPC) of Remesa meeting · Partners for Rabies Prevention 2016 Interesting links · Tournée du Représentant de la FAO dans projet avicole à Ngozi: beaucoup d’espoir chez les bénéficiaires · Launch of the Platform of analysis and measurement of population resilience in Sahel, West Africa | |
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