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Standardization of terminology
for the variant A(H3N2) virus
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FAO, OIE and WHO continue working closely together to address influenza issues related to public health and animal health...>>>



NEWSLETTERS & BROCHURES

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NEWS

05 December 2011
Task Force on Avian Influenza Broadened to Cover Wider Disease Risks in Wildlife >>>

10 November 2011
Messages from the
farm (PDF) >>>

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Key documents

The Global Strategy for the Prevention and Control of H5N1 Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (October 2008) >>>

Global Programme for the Prevention and Control of H5N1 Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (February 2008) >>>

Fourth Report of the Global Programme for the Prevention
and Control of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza
(January - December 2010) >>>

FAO Regional Strategy for Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza and other Emerging Diseases of Animals in Asia and the Pacific >>>

Second Real-Time evaluation of FAO's work on Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (RTE2 - zip) >>>

Management response to RTE2 >>>

FAO-OIE-WHO Technical Update: Current evolution of avian influenza H5N1 viruses >>>

Approaches to controlling, preventing and eliminating H5N1 HPAI in endemic countries >>>

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OUTBREAKS



H5N1 HPAI Global Overview

Issue No.29
July-September 2011

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Q & A

How is avian influenza transmitted?

Can wild birds transmit avian influenza to humans?

What can be done to limit spread of the disease?

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EVENTS

28-29 January 2012
Dhaka, Bangladesh

Bangladesh National EPT+ Stakeholder Workshop

26-27 January 2012
Brussels, Belgium

Fourth GF-TADS for Europe Steering Committee meeting (SC4)

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