Antimicrobial resistance is a global threat
10/01/2017
Healthy animals, just like healthy people, do not need antimicrobials. Changes in agricultural practices are key to reducing the risk of antimicrobial resistance.
Controlling Rabies in Bali: Protecting Lives and Livelihood
10/01/2017
Sukawana village is famous to the world because it breeds beautiful Kintamani dogs. Since Rabies outbreak in 2008, the price of Kintamani Dogs has fallen, the dog business in Sukawana suffer big loss.
Livestock are linked to livelihoods all over the world
10/01/2017
Over 50 percent of the 900 million world’s extremely poor people depend on livestock for their livelihoods, income, food and well-being.
Healthier animals, healthier people: How FAO prevents infectious diseases
10/01/2017
As most of the recent human pandemics such as EBOLA, MERS CO-V or Avian Influenza, originated in animals, this video explains why animal health intervention is crucial in preventing emerging pandemic threats.
A deadly challenge: Keeping the world free from rinderpest
10/01/2016
In the post-eradication era, rinderpest virus containing materials are found in more than 24 laboratories worldwide posing risk of reintroduction. This video shows FAO supporting countries in the process of...
FAO and Antimicrobial Resistance
10/01/2016
Antibiotic resistance is one of the biggest threats to global health today. It poses a major challenge to health, food security, & development. It can affect anyone, of any age, in any country.
Antimicrobial resistance: antibiotics in the livestock sector and their impact on public health
10/01/2016
Why is it so important to prevent and control Antimicrobial resistance? What actions need to be done? Who are the most important players? Dr Juan Lubroth, Chief Veterinary Officer at FAO, introduces the complex problem of AMR.
Campagne de sensibilisation Fièvre Aphteuse
10/01/2016
Cette vidéo est un outil de communication produit dans le cadre du projet Urgence Fièvre Aphteuse (TCP/TUN/3501) mis en œuvre en Tunisie en partenariat avec le ministère de...
Raising awareness about African swine fever in Ukraine
10/01/2016
African Swine Fever (ASF) is a viral disease is not harmful for people - but it does impact rural economies, their sources of income and culinary practices and, of course, a very large numbers of pigs.
On Animal Health Risk Analysis - Interview to Julio Pinto, Animal Health Officer at FAO
10/01/2016
Julio Pinto speaks about animal health risk analysis, its importance and its impact when applied.
Campagne de sensibilisation Fièvre Aphteuse
10/01/2016
Cette vidéo est un outil de communication produit dans le cadre du projet Urgence Fièvre Aphteuse (TCP/TUN/3501) mis en œuvre en Tunisie en partenariat avec le ministère...
A deadly challenge: Keeping the world free from rinderpest
10/01/2016
In the post-eradication era, rinderpest virus containing materials are found in more than 24 laboratories worldwide posing risk of reintroduction. This video shows FAO supporting countries in the process of...
A Year of Collaboration: DGLAHS Ministry of Agriculture and FAO ECTAD Indonesia
10/01/2016
Under the Emerging Pandemic Threats Phase Two (EPT-2) Programme, the FAO Emergency Centre for Transboundary Animal Diseases (ECTAD) Indonesia will support the Government of Indonesia to...
Let's Eradicate Sheep and Goat Plague (Peste des petits ruminants)
10/01/2016
The ground has been broken on a major international initiative to rid the world of PPR, a highly viral animal disease that causes major losses in regions home to millions of the world’s poorest people.
Reversing the spread of AMR in Zimbabwe
10/01/2016
The discovery of antibiotics has resulted in improved health and treatment outcomes for people, and prolonged life expectancies.
Declaration of Dr Jane Ruth Aceng, Minister for Health of the Republic of Uganda
10/01/2016
FAO has launched a Media Fellowship Project to document the evolution and impact of Avian Influenza (AI) in Viet Nam.
Using Nuclear Science in the Control of Avian Influenza
10/01/2016
Outbreaks of avian influenza have led to the death or culling of millions of poultry and pigs and untold millions of dollars in losses to farmers and producers. Avian influenza is also a deadly disease that affects humans.
Antimicrobial Resistance. What is it?
10/01/2016
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a major global threat of increasing concern to human and animal health. It also has implications for both food safety and food security and the economic wellbeing of millions of farming households.
Remarks by World Organisation for Animal Health Director-General
10/01/2016
Remarks by the newly appointed World Organisation for Animal Health Director-General, Monique Eloit, following a meeting with FAO Director-General, José Graziano da Silva...