Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
The National Veterinary Research Institute (NVRI) is a research institute in Nigeria that was established in 1924 and has the mandate to conduct research into how to ably identify, treat and control animal diseases as well as the development of vaccines for such training and the provision of support services to livestock and poultry farmers.
It operates from Ames, Iowa and Plum Island Animal Disease Center at Plum Island (New York). The NVSL provides a wide variety of information and services, centered on diagnosis of domestic and foreign animal diseases, support of disease control and eradication programs, reagents for diagnostic testing, training, and laboratory certification.
The World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH), formerly the Office International des Epizooties (OIE), is an intergovernmental organisation founded in 1924, coordinating, supporting and promoting animal disease control. The primary objective of WOAH is to control epizootic [3] diseases and prevent their spread. [4]
For dangerous animal diseases that are spread to humans, such as rabies, see Category:Zoonoses, and for other well-known animal diseases see Category:Animal virology Pages in category "Animal disease control"
The trust argues that Healthcare can and should advance hand in hand and that a two-way street between human and veterinary medicine is both possible and necessary for humans and animals to benefit equitably from cutting edge advances. The Trust is focussed on 5 key areas: Infection and antibiotic resistance; Cancer; Spinal disease
The National Animal Disease Information Service (NADIS) is a British veterinary organisation that limits the spread of animal diseases; it is partly government-funded.
Food Animal Concerns Trust (FACT) is a nonprofit organization in the U.S. concerned with food safety and animal welfare. FACT was founded in 1982 as the first U.S. organization devoted exclusively to addressing the public health problems that result from raising farm animals in confined and inhumane conditions. [1]
The organization was known previously as the World Society for the Protection of Animals (WSPA). This resulted from the merger of two animal welfare organizations in 1981, the World Federation for the Protection of Animals (WFPA) founded in 1950 [3] and the International Society for the Protection of Animals (ISPA) founded in 1959. [4]