Animal Health Documents

Control and prevention

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

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

FAO Animal Production and Health Paper No. 171

Development of the Epidemiological Component of SPADA (Strategic Pathogen Assessment for Domestic Animals)

Epidemiology of H5N1 Avian Influenza in Asia and Implications for Regional Control

Avian Influenza and Human Health: Risk reduction measures in producing, marketing and living with animals in Asia

Assessing Policy Responses to the Threat of Contagious Diseases of Animal Origin

HPAI in Thailand: Joint FAO/DLD of Thailand study

FAO Recommendations on the Prevention, Control and Eradication of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) in Asia

Diagnostic Laboratory and Surveillance Network Coordination for Control and Prevention of Avian Influenza in Southeast Asia

Manuals & Guidelines

Training manuals for on-farm biosecurity

1. Prevention and control of poultry diseases for better profitability
2. Cleaning and disinfection of poultry farm
3. Calculation and application of disinfectants
4. Composting of dead birds and manure

Guidelines for submission of samples to reference laboratories and collaborating centres: Avian

Preparing for Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza: A Manual for Countries at Risk

FAO Animal Production and Health Manual No. 3
French
Spanish

Wild Bird HPAI Surveillance: sample collection from healthy, sick and dead birds

FAO Animal Production and Health Manual No. 4
Arabic
Bangla
Chinese
French
Mongolian
Spanish
Russian

Wild birds and avian influenza: An introduction to applied field research and disease sampling techniques

FAO Animal Production and Health Manual No. 5
Arabic
Bahasa - Indonesia
Bangla
French
Russian

Guiding Principles for Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza Surveillance and Diagnostic Networks in Asia

Guide for the prevention and control of avian flu in small scale poultry

Prevention and Control of Avian Flu in Small-scale Poultry: A guide for veterinary paraprofessionals in Viet Nam

French
Vietnamese

Prevention and Control of Avian Flu in Small-scale Poultry: A guide for veterinary paraprofessionals in Cambodia