Tag: WOAH
WOAH highlights animal health as key to global biosecurity
The World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH) hosted the Global Conference on Biological Threat Reduction in Switzerland, highlighting animal health as a critical component...
WOAH urges cross-sector collaboration against New World Screwworm
The World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH) has raised the alarm over the rapid spread of New World screwworm across the Americas, urging cross-sector...
New WOAH report reveals world’s animal disease trends, risks and challenges
Inaugural State of the World’s Animal Health report, published by the World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH), reveals that several animal diseases are migrating...
WOAH calls for antimicrobials not to be used as growth promoters
The World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH) urges veterinary authorities and the animal industry to live up to their commitments regarding the use of...
New report reveals global decrease in antimicrobial use in animals
The World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH) has released a landmark report showing encouraging progress in combatting antimicrobial resistance. According to the report, the...
Antimicrobial resistance: Now is the time for collective action
FAO, UNEP, WHO and WOAH, known as the Quadripartite, have launched new Antimicrobial Resistance Multi-Stakeholder Partnership Platform to ensure the growing threats and impacts...
International organizations scale up fight against deadly livestock disease
FAO and WOAH launch the next phase of efforts to rid the world of peste des petits ruminants and publish a book on the...
