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GLEWS graphicThe Global Early Warning System (GLEWS) is a joint system that builds on the added value of combining and coordinating the alert and disease intelligence mechanisms of OIE, FAO and WHO for the international community and stakeholders to assist in prediction, prevention and control of animal disease threats, including zoonoses, through sharing of information, epidemiological analysis and joint risk assessment... [READ MORE]

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Orthbunyavirus, Netherlands

March 20, 2012

ID Event: 215
Report Creation:
28/01/12
Country:
Netherlands
Confirmed Disease:
Orthbunyavirus
Reason for alert:
First occurrence of a disease/strain
Human affected:
No

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Foot and Mouth Disease, Egypt

March 14, 2012

ID Event: 223
Report Creation:
12/03/12
Country:
Egypt
Confirmed Disease:
Foot and Mouth Disease (SAT2)
Reason for alert:
First occurrence of a disease/strain
Human affected:
No

Disease Events Map

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New world screwworm, Panama

February 15, 2012

ID Event: 180
Report Creation:
25/02/2011
Country:
Panama
Confirmed Disease :
New world screwworm
Reason for alert:
Reocurrence of a disease/strain
Human affected:
No

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EMPRES Transboundary Animal Diseases n. 39

January 28, 2012

EMPRES Bulletin publication provides information from different sources on the effective prevention and progressive control of key Transboundary Animal Diseases (TADs), analysing animal disease risks to countries and reporting on progress in the control of such diseases in affected countries.

Rinderpest Special Issue – Bulletin 39/2011 [Read More...]

rinderpest

The world is free from rinderpest: OIE completed global free status recognition

May 27, 2011

Resolution 18/2011 recognizes all 198 countries with rinderpest-susceptible animal populations in the world are free of the disease

The OIE national Delegates used the OIE Rinderpest Pathway to complete the recognition of the last handful of OIE member and non-member countries’ free status, based on a strict control of their epidemiological situation. [Read More...]

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Latest GLEWS Disease Events

Orthbunyavirus, Netherlands

Foot and Mouth Disease, Egypt

New world screwworm, Panama

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EMPRES Transboundary Animal Diseases n. 39

EMPRES Bulletin publication provides information … ...

Technicalupdate

FAO-OIE-WHO Technical Update: Current evolution of avian influenza H5N1 viruses

This document is intended to provide a technical … ...

4report

Fourth Report of the Global Programme for the Prevention and Control of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI)

This Fourth Report on FAO’s Global Programme on … ...

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Africa:: African swine fever:: Anthrax:: Avian influenza:: Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE):: Brucella melitensis:: Canada:: Ebola:: Egypt:: Emerging Infectious Diseases (EID):: EMPRES:: Escherichia coli:: Eurasia:: Foot and Mouth Disease:: Glanders:: Glews priority diseases:: Global diseases:: H1N1:: H5N1:: HPAI:: Humans:: Korea:: Meeting:: Middle‑East:: Netherlands:: Newcastle disease:: Orthbunyavirus:: Panama:: Peste des petits ruminants (PPR):: Philippines:: Pigs:: Rift Valley Fever (RVF):: Rinderpest:: Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS):: Swine fever:: swine flu:: Tripartite::

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Contacts

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