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Book (stand-alone)Strategies for the Prevention and Control of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) in Eastern Africa
Poultry Sector Analysis: Bio-security Review and Improved Poultry Husbandry Systems for Sectors 3 and 4 to Prevent HPAI Infection in Uganda
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No results found.This report therefore describes a review of the bio-security and husbandry practices and systems for all poultry sectors in Uganda with special emphasis for sectors 3 and 4 with a view to the prevention of HPAI infection. It is part of a series of Country Reports that are commissioned by the Animal Production Service (AGAP) of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) for the Socio-Economics and Policy Working Group of the Emergency Centre for Transboundary Animal Disease (ECTAD)… -
Book (series)Rational use of vaccination for control and prevention of H5 highly pathogenic avian influenza (EMPRES FOCUS ON) 2016
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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 HP AI incursion. The document contributes to FAO’s Strategic Objective 5 by helping to increase the resilience of livelihoods to threats from HPAI. -
Book (stand-alone)Fifth report on the Global Programme for the Prevention and Control of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza
January 2011- January 2012
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No results found.This report will be the last that focuses primarily on the HPAI global programme. Since early 2011, FAO has taken a broad, multisectoral, collaborative One Health approach and is currently implementing the strategic Action Plan (AP) 2011–2015 entitled, Sustainable animal health and contained animal-related human health risks – in support of the emerging One-Health agenda. The AP extends HPAI lessons learned to other animal diseases that threaten animal and human health, rural populations and liv elihoods. The AP’s goal is to establish a robust global animal health system that effectively manages major animal health risks, paying particular attention to the animal-human-ecosystem interface, and placing disease dynamics into the broader context of agriculture and socio-economic development and environmental sustainability.
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