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PPR eradication
Angus Cameron has recently published a paper outlining a new approach to the global eradication of Peste des petits ruminants (PPR) which is a devastating disease of sheep and goats and which threatens the livelihoods and food security in the world's poorest...
Ausvet Europe and SAFOSO partner for bigger impact
Swiss consultancy and capacity-building company SAFOSO and Ausvet Europe, a global group of One Health scientists believe greater collaboration will allow both companies to make a bigger impact on the challenges facing public and animal health today. Together, SAFOSO...
New peer-reviewed article from Ausvet !
Ausvet has just published a new article in the peer-reviewed scientific press based on recent work conducted in cooperation with salmonoid producers in Chile in 2018. The article entitled ‘Quantifying the effects of sea lice burden and lice bathing treatments on...
Exercise Toa Baca: testing the Animal Biosecurity Emergency Response Plan in Fiji
Emergency disease outbreaks pose a major risk to the health and livelihood of livestock producers, and have the potential to cause significant disruption to the supply of safe, affordable food. As discussed in our recent post (Implementing One Health principles in...
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...
Ausvet 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...