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World Organisation for Animal Health - Middle East

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Improving animal health in the Middle East, thereby ensuring a better future for all.

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MERS-CoV is a #zoonotic disease of #publichealth concern. Camel's health can often be asymptomatic or mild, but human health is seriously affected. Transmission between camels and humans is a major factor. In order to develop a camel vaccine, World Organisation for Animal Health supports ongoing research.

MERS-CoV is a #zoonotic disease of #publichealth concern. Camel's health can often be asymptomatic or mild, but human health is seriously affected.
Transmission between camels and humans is a major factor. In order to develop a camel vaccine, <a href="/WOAH/">World Organisation for Animal Health</a> supports ongoing research.
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🦠 What is #Mpox? Mpox, formerly known as monkeypox, is a zoonotic virus that can spread from animals to humans, posing risks to both human and animal health. WOAH is closely monitoring the novel mpox situation and collaborating with global partners to address this emerging

🦠 What is #Mpox? Mpox, formerly known as monkeypox, is a zoonotic virus that can spread from animals to humans, posing risks to both human and animal health. 

WOAH is closely monitoring the novel mpox situation and collaborating with global partners to address this emerging
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What role does #VeterinaryServices play when an act of agro-crime or agro-terrorism occurs? In this video, Intelligence Department Amer Khusheish explains 👇👇👇

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Responsible dog ownership is vital for preventing #rabies in dogs & limiting its transmission to humans. Adhering to appropriate care practices and vaccination schedules is essential for safeguarding lives & ensuring safer communities for both people and their canine companions.

Responsible dog ownership is vital for preventing #rabies in dogs &amp; limiting its transmission to humans. Adhering to appropriate care practices and vaccination schedules is essential for safeguarding lives &amp; ensuring safer communities for both people and their canine companions.
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We are often asked 'Why #OneHealth?'. We're all interconnected. Animal, human, plant and environmental health are inextricably linked within our shared ecosystems. This is why we need a unified approach to address complex global health challenges across all these domains. Learn

We are often asked 'Why #OneHealth?'. 
We're all interconnected. Animal, human, plant and environmental health are inextricably linked within our shared ecosystems. This is why we need a unified approach to address complex global health challenges across all these domains.

Learn
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Yes, even animal health is faced with fake news. #Misinformation is inaccurate information, usually spread without harmful intent, whereas #disinformation is untruthful or misleading information, deliberately created to cause harm to target governments, organisations or people.

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Global efforts to eradicate Peste des petits ruminants (#PPR) by 2030 face challenges in the #MiddleEast. Despite progress, gaps in surveillance, reporting and vaccination persist. International cooperation is key to achieving PPR-free status in the region. #AnimalHealth

Global efforts to eradicate Peste des petits ruminants (#PPR) by 2030 face challenges in the #MiddleEast. Despite progress, gaps in surveillance, reporting and vaccination persist. International cooperation is key to achieving PPR-free status in the region. 
#AnimalHealth
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🗓 SAVE THE DATE Join us on 2 September for a session on tackling #AntimicrobialResistance through sustainable investments and #OneHealth implementation. 🔗Learn more and register: bit.ly/4dSNJqn

🗓 SAVE THE DATE

Join us on 2 September for a session on tackling #AntimicrobialResistance through sustainable investments and #OneHealth implementation.

🔗Learn more and register: bit.ly/4dSNJqn
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🐾🌍 #Rabies is a neglected zoonotic disease with significant One Health implications. Strengthening surveillance, conducting targeted vaccinations and promoting responsible pet ownership are key to controlling its spread among wildlife and domestic dogs. Together, we can make a

🐾🌍 #Rabies is a neglected zoonotic disease with significant One Health implications. Strengthening surveillance, conducting targeted vaccinations and promoting responsible pet ownership are key to controlling its spread among wildlife and domestic dogs. Together, we can make a
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🗓HAPPENING TODAY Join the G20 Health Working Group 4th Meeting side event on #AntimicrobialResistance and the role of the AMR Multi-Partner Trust Fund in driving global action and be part of the conversation! ⏰18:30(CEST) 🔗Register: bit.ly/4dSNJqn

🗓HAPPENING TODAY

Join the G20 Health Working Group 4th Meeting side event on #AntimicrobialResistance and the role of the AMR Multi-Partner Trust Fund in driving global action and be part of the conversation!

⏰18:30(CEST)
🔗Register: bit.ly/4dSNJqn
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#Brucellosis is a highly infectious zoonosis, commonly transmitted to humans through raw milk from infected animals. It causes debilitating diseases in people. Preventing human brucellosis is best achieved by controlling the infection in animals. Learn more:

#Brucellosis is a highly infectious zoonosis, commonly transmitted to humans through raw milk from infected animals. It causes debilitating diseases in people. Preventing human brucellosis is best achieved by controlling the infection in animals.

Learn more:
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For the second time, the United Nations General Assembly will convene a High-Level Meeting on #Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) during its 79th session. The theme of the meeting is “Investing in the present and securing our future together: Accelerating multi-sectoral global,

For the second time, the United Nations General Assembly will convene a High-Level Meeting on #Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) during its 79th session. The theme of the meeting is “Investing in the present and securing our future together: Accelerating multi-sectoral global,
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#DYK Peste des petits ruminants (PPR), often called 'goat plague,' also affects sheep. It can infect a significant portion of a herd and has a high mortality rate among those infected. Despite its impact, PPR is targeted for global eradication by 2030! #AnimalHealth

#DYK Peste des petits ruminants (PPR), often called 'goat plague,' also affects sheep. It can infect a significant portion of a herd and has a high mortality rate among those infected. Despite its impact, PPR is targeted for global eradication by 2030!
#AnimalHealth
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Disease remains a significant threat to #aquaticanimal production in the #MiddleEast. The risk of future #outbreaks is likely to increase as production expands, new species are domesticated & trade increases. Emerging diseases, some with serious consequences, will also pose

Disease remains a significant threat to #aquaticanimal production in the #MiddleEast. The risk of future #outbreaks is likely to increase as production expands, new species are domesticated &amp; trade increases. Emerging diseases, some with serious consequences, will also pose
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Women make up the majority of those caring for animals. The revenue they generate from rearing of animals often contributes to nutrition & child education. When PPR strikes, women & their offspring are impacted. Eliminating PPR can empower women and give children better futures.

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WOAH SRRAG recently hosted a webinar entitled 'One Health One Welfare' on August 7, 2024. A discussion was conducted regarding the interconnections between #animalwelfare, human health & the environment. The WOAH Global Animal Welfare Strategy emphasises the importance of

WOAH SRRAG recently hosted a webinar entitled 'One Health One Welfare' on August 7, 2024. A discussion was conducted regarding the interconnections between #animalwelfare, human health &amp; the environment.
The WOAH Global Animal Welfare Strategy emphasises the importance of
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Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) remains a priority transboundary animal disease, affecting the #MiddleEast and beyond. It impacts livestock production, trade, food security & farmer livelihoods. Food and Agriculture Organization & WOAH lead global efforts to control #FMD via GF-TADs. Learn more:

Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) remains a priority transboundary animal disease, affecting the #MiddleEast and beyond. It impacts livestock production, trade, food security &amp; farmer livelihoods.
<a href="/FAO/">Food and Agriculture Organization</a> &amp; WOAH lead global efforts to control #FMD via GF-TADs.

Learn more:
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The latest from the #AvianInfluenza situation report for 13/07 - 23/08: - 13 outbreaks in poultry and 52 in non-poultry birds and mammals, in 12 countries in the the Americas, Asia and Europe. - More than 1.6 million poultry birds died or were culled, mostly in the Americas. -