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Food and Agriculture Organization of the United NationsWorld organisation for animal health World Health Organization

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

13 September 2011
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This document is intended to provide a technical briefing for persons generally familiar with influenza viruses and the epidemiology of influenza in humans and animals. We ask the general public to kindly refer to information available on the WHO, FAO, and OIE websites (provided below).

PDF file:
http://www.offlu.net/11_09_tripartite_notes_on_H5N1_v6_final_for_clearances.pdf
http://www.who.int/influenza/human_animal_interface/tripartite_notes_H5N1.pdf
 

EMPRES Bulletin No. 38

28 June 2011
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empres bulletin coverSpecial issue on Rinderpest eradication

 PDF: http://www.fao.org/docrep/014/i2259e/i2259e00.pdf

 

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

03 June 2011
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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.
Resolution 18/2011, officially recognizing all 198 countries of the world with rinderpest-susceptible animal populations are free of the disease, was unanimously adopted.

Read More: http://www.oie.int/en/for-the-media/press-releases/detail/article/the-world-is-free-from-rinderpest-oie-completed-global-free-status-recognition/

 

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 The Global Early Warning and Response System (GLEWS) is a joint system that builds on the added value of combining and coordinating the alert and response 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 field missions to assess and control the outbreak, whenever needed