Tag: animal health
WOAH Completes Evaluation of Bovine TB Diagnostic Tests in Bid to Standardise Global Animal Health Surveillance
The World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH) has completed evaluation of bovine tuberculin diagnostic candidates, establishing standardised benchmarks for global…
World Animal Health Organisation Issues First Global Guidelines for African Swine Fever Vaccines
The World Animal Health Organisation has published the first global harmonised guidelines for African swine fever vaccines, establishing standardised protocols…
Global Ministers Rally Behind Animal Health Funding as WOAH Warns of Critical Investment Gap
Ministers from 45 countries unite behind urgent initiative to address $29.4 billion animal health funding gap. WOAH report warns inadequate…
Global Animal Disease Control Reaches Major Milestone as WOAH Announces New Health Status Recognitions
WOAH marks 30 years of its animal health recognition programme with new standards that strengthen global disease surveillance. The programme…
WOAH Introduces Simplified Laboratory Reconfirmation Process for Veterinary Standards
WOAH introduces streamlined laboratory reconfirmation procedures, reducing documentation by 30% while maintaining scientific standards for global animal health surveillance. Digital…
World Animal Health Organization Launches Global Forum to Strengthen Disease Prevention Through Vaccination
WOAH launches PREVENT Forum, a global public-private partnership to strengthen animal disease prevention through enhanced vaccination strategies. The initiative addresses…
WOAH Adopts Strategic Plan to Combat Global Animal Disease Threats Through 2031
WOAH adopts new strategic plan for 2027–2031 targeting zoonotic disease surveillance and One Health approaches. Framework prioritizes antimicrobial resistance and…
Animal health receives just 0.6% of global health spending despite mounting disease crises
Animal health receives just 0.6% of global health spending despite mounting disease crises that pose significant risks to human populations.…