Outbreaks of the animal disease in Italy and France mark the "first-ever occurrence" of the virus in the countries ...

Widespread animal vaccination could help control the spread of diseases like bird flu, protecting public health and trade, according to the World Organisation for Animal Health. While vaccination ...

The World Bank Group’s evaluation underscores the urgent need for global investment in epidemic and pandemic preparedness through integrated One Health strategies, stronger health systems, and rapid ...

Last year, Emmanuelle Soubeyran took the helm at the World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH) as one such pathogen was making headlines the world over: H5N1, otherwise known as bird flu, which ...

Zoonosis, which occurs when humans contract animal diseases, has long been identified by the World Health Organisation as one of the most serious threats to public health. Scientists say there is ...

OTTAWA, ONTARIO — The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) confirmed the first detection of Newcastle disease in the ...

Paris, June 11 (BNA): Dr. Fajr Al Salloum, Director of the Animal Health Directorate at the Ministry of Municipalities Affairs and Agriculture and Vice President of the World Organisation for Animal ...

SAO PAULO (Reuters) -The World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH) considers a bird flu outbreak on a commercial farm in Brazil as "resolved," a page detailing the case on WOAH's website showed ...

The issue of animal health sits at the epicentre of all the opportunities and challenges interacting with every livestock ...

Brazil has officially been recognized by the World Organization for Animal Health for the second straight year as free of foot-and-mouth disease without vaccination. The acknowledgment, granted ...

The World Organisation for Animal Health, based in Paris, is expected soon to declare Brazil free of foot-and-mouth disease. The move “will totally change Brazil’s image”, ...