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FAO China ECTAD Highlights March 2019, Vol.122

Year of publication 2019

Place of publication Bangkok, Thailand ;

Pages 2

Author FAO

Publisher FAO ;

Product type Newsletter

Series title FAO China ECTAD Highlights

Series number 122

Edition 1

Synopsis (short abstract) FAO China ECTAD Highlights in March 2019:1)The first module of the fifth cohort of China Field Epidemiology Training Programme for Veterinarians (CFETPV) was held in Qingdao, Shandong Province from 4-29 March 2019. 20 trainees (8 female, 12 male) from national (4), provincial (9) and municipal (7) levels animal health agencies were selected from the Introductory Course to complete the two-year CFETPV, which is consisted of five different modules and relevant assignments;2)The 2019 Annual Regional Meeting for Emergency Center for Transboundary Animal Diseases (ECTAD) Regional Programme for Asia and the Pacific (AREM) was held in Phuket, Thailand from 6-8 March 2019. Mr Liu Lushi, Ms Ma Yuanyuan and Ms Yu Qi from FAO China ECTAD participated in the meeting;3)The global elimination of dog transmitted human rabies was set for 2030 “ZERO BY 30”. In order to review the global framework for the elimination of dog-mediated human rabies, evaluate the current rabies status in China, especially in the provinces with high rabies burden, generate an overall Stepwise Approach to Rabies Elimination (SARE) score at provincial and national levels, develop plans towards effective and sustainable dog rabies elimination, identify short/long term priority activities, and establish measure strategies for monitoring progress internally and with other rabies control partners, a SARE Workshop in China was jointly organized by Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention (China CDC), China Animal Disease Control Center (CADC) and U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (US CDC) in Beijing from 25-28 March 2019.

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