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Implementing One Health principles in outbreak investigations
Outbreaks of zoonotic diseases pose a challenge for field epidemiologists and other responders. Simultaneous illness and deaths in people and animals require a coordinated response between public health, animal health and environmental health agencies, but most public...
read moreAusvet Receives Grand Challenges Explorations Grant For Groundbreaking Research in Global Health and Development
Canberra, Australia – Ausvet announced today that is a winner of a Grand Challenges Explorations grant – an initiative funded by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. Melanie Bannister-Tyrrell at Ausvet will pursue an innovative global health and development research...
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Fostering inter-disciplinary collaboration in One Health
Anthropologist Margaret Mead once said: Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world; indeed, it's the only thing that ever has. This is an inspiring quote. It resonates whenever we have the opportunity to work with others to...
read moreAusvet works with Northern Australia Quarantine Strategy (NAQS) to assess risk
NAQS is an early detection and warning system within the Australian Government Department of Agriculture that addresses the unique biosecurity risks facing Australia’s northern region. NAQS concentrates on agricultural pests and diseases entering Australia’s northern...
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Health security in the Indo-Pacific region
Ausvet senior consultant Melanie Bannister-Tyrrell launched a landmark report on the state of health security in the Indo-Pacific region at the Global Health Security conference in Sydney this week. Health security is about avoiding and containing infectious disease...
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New office now open in Lyon
The small but growing team in Europe is delighted to be moving into new digs and giving Ausvet's new subsidiary company, Ausvet Europe a new home. We have relocated to a lovely bright and well appointed new space in a vibrant, funky corner of central Lyon. The office...
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