This edition includes reports of Nipah virus in India, Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF) in Iraq and Pakistan, Rabies in India, African swine fever (ASF) in Rep of Korea, Newcastle disease in Russian Federation, and Leptospirosis in the Philippines. 

Highlights in this edition includes One Health workshop conducted to commemorate One Health Day 2023 in Nepal, FAO's participation in the policy roundtable and workshop on transboundary wildlife diseases, and training organized on an FAO-developed and validated protocol for antimicrobial usage at...

FAO and Chulalongkorn University co-organized the first-ever research conference on antimicrobial resistance (AMR) and antimicrobial use (AMU) in food animals in Asia and the Pacific

Recent studies conducted by FAO ECTAD, together with the Australia-Indonesia Health Security Partnership, Ceva Sante Animale – a global animal health company, and the Indonesian Ministry of Agriculture, have revealed the effectiveness of implementing oral rabies vaccination in Indonesia.

This edition includes reports of lumpy skin disease spreading in Nepal, increasing Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF) in Afghanistan, reports of highly pathogenic avian influenza A(H9N2) in Republic of Korea and Russian Federation, Nipah virus in India, African swine fever (ASF) in Russian Fe...

This edition includes reports of rabies in Indonesia and Malaysia, lumpy skin disease in Pakistan and India, leptospirosis in India, highly pathogenic avian influenza (H5N1) in Viet Nam, and African swine fever (ASF)

This edition includes reports of lumpy skin disease in Nepal, Glanders in India, cases of avian influenza in Philippines and Indonesia, Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever in Afghanistan, and African swine fever in Indonesia and India. 

Viet Nam Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD) collaborated with FAO and organized a consultation workshop to launch the National Strategy Strengthening of the specialised veterinary management system at all levels for the period of 2021–2030.

Two-week training on animal quarantine management in Sing District - a border area between Lao People’s Democratic Republic and China aimed to accelerate safer trade and improve export

This edition includes reports of lumpy skin disease (LSD) in India, African swine fever (ASF) in Philippines and Russian Federation, cases of rabies in India and Philippines and deaths of cats from avian influenza in Poland.

This edition includes reports of Nipah virus in India, PPR in Pakistan, CCHF in Afghanistan, Leptospirosis in the Philippines and Japan, and ASF in Russian Federation

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The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), in conjunction with the Department of Livestock and Fisheries, Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry, just completed its final sensitizing workshop on the Veterinary Field Epidemiology Training Modules.

This edition includes reports of Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever in Afghanistan, African swine fever in Philippines and Russian Federation, a case of Rabies in India, a case of Brucellosis in India, lumpy skin disease in Bhutan, and Sheep pox and goat pox virus reported in Russian Federation

Highlights from this edition include the closure of the USAID-funded COVID-19 project and the development of Tripartite Zoonoses Guide (TZG) Monitoring and Evaluation Operational Tool (M&E OT).

This edition includes reports of haemorrhagic septicaemia (HS) in Cambodia, CC hemorrhagic fever in Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Pakistan, ASF in the Philippines and Russian Federation, a human case of avian influenza A(H5N6) in China, and cases of HPAI in Russian Federation.

Ambassador Murphy witnessed first-hand FAO and the Government of Cambodia's effort to prevent avian influenza outbreaks in a live poultry collection point

Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development of Viet Nam (MARD), in close collaboration with the FAO, UNODC, UNEP, kicks off the Safety Across Asia for the Global Environment (SAFE) project today in the project’s inception and planning workshop.

The meeting marks a significant move in Southeast Asia's collaborative efforts, supported by FAO and the Australian Government, to address transboundary animal and zoonotic diseases and enhance regional coordination.

Highlights in this edition includes a series of events on World AMR Awareness Week 2023; Strengthening of regional animal health resilience through standardized evaluations in Southeast Asian countries; and report of ASF prevention and control activities in smallholder settings in Cambodia.