Animal Health Surveillance Quarterly Report

The Animal Health Surveillance Quarterly provides a topical summary of animal health matters. It is available in pdf format and may be distributed freely. Acknowledgement is requested for any information used. Please email AHSQ@animalhealthaustralia.com.au to subscribe to the Animal Health Surveillance Quarterly.

2010

AHSQ Q1 2010:

Update on the Save the Tasmanian Devil Program, Melioidosis in Queensland, Recent audits of Australia’s animal health systems and Australian audits of trading partners’ animal health systems, First occurrence of atypical scrapie, Australian Wildlife Health Network, Aquatic animal health, State and territory reports, Quarterly statistics, NAHIS contacts

2009

AHSQ Q4 2009:

Australian Veterinary Practitioners Surveillance Network, Exercise Loeffler — foot-and-mouth disease simulation, Exercise DIVA ’09 — foot-and-mouth-disease simulation, National Arbovirus Monitoring Program, Australian Wildlife Health Network, Aquatic animal health, State and territory reports, Quarterly statistics, NAHIS contacts.

AHSQ Q3 2009:

Hendra virus update, New South Wales achieves Protected Area Status for virulent footrot, Swine influenza caused by pandemic H1N1 2009, Recent audits of Australia’s animal health systems and Australian audits of trading partners’ animal health systems, Australian Wildlife Health Network, Aquatic animal health State and territory reports, Quarterly statistics, NAHIS contacts

AHSQ Q2 2009:

Attendance at the World Organisation for Animal Health, Enhancing surveillance - National Significant Investigation Program, Australian Biosecurity Cooperative Research Centre - Update, National Arbovirus Monitoring Program, Australian Wildlife Health Network, Aquatic animal health, State and territory reports, Quarterly statistics, NAHIS contacts

AHSQ Q1 2009:

Australian Veterinary Practitioners Surveillance Network — report for 2008, AUSVETPLAN update, Australian Biosecurity Cooperative Research Centre — update, Australian Wildlife Health Network, Aquatic animal health, State and territory reports, Quarterly statistics, NAHIS contacts

2008

AHSQ Q4 2008:

Review into Australia’s quarantine and biosecurity arrangements, Recent audits and evaluations of Australia’s animal health systems, Exercise Wild Boar, Activities of the Animal Health Committee, National Arbovirus Monitoring Program, Farm biosecurity: spread the word, not the disease, Australian Wildlife Health Network, Aquatic animal health, State and territory reports, Quarterly statistics, NAHIS contacts

AHSQ Q3 2008:

How Australia eradicated contagious bovine pleuropneumonia, Hendra virus update, Australian Biosecurity Cooperative Research Centre — update, AUSVETPLAN update, Australian Wildlife Health Network, Aquatic animal health, State and territory reports, Quarterly statistics, NAHIS contacts

AHSQ Q2 2008:

National Arbovirus Monitoring Program, World Organisation for Animal Health — General Session, Recent audits and evaluations of Australia’s animal health systems, Activities of the Animal Health Committee, End of equine influenza in Australia Australian Wildlife Health Network, Aquatic animal health, State and territory reports, Quarterly statistics, NAHIS contacts

AHSQ Q1 2008:

Australia free from equine influenza, E-surveillance in abattoirs, National Animal Health Surveillance Strategy Reference Group meeting, Australian Biosecurity Cooperative Research Centre — update, Australian Wildlife Health Network, Aquatic animal health, State and Territory reports, Quarterly disease statistics, NAHIS contacts

2007

AHSQ Q4 2007:

Australia appoints Chief Veterinary Officer, Equine influenza in Australia — update, Activities of the Animal Health Committee, National Arbovirus Monitoring Program, Recent audits and evaluations of Australia’s animal health systems, Australian Wildlife Health Network, Aquatic animal health, State and Territory reports, Quarterly disease statistics, NAHIS contacts

AHSQ Q3 2007:

Equine influenza in Australia, Australian Biosecurity Cooperative Research Centre - update, Audit and evaluation of Australia's animal health system, Australian Wildlife Health Network, Aquatic animal health, State and Territory reports, Quarterly disease statistics, NAHIS contacts.

AHSQ Q2 2007:

AUSVETPLAN update, World Organisation for Animal Health — General Session, Australian Veterinary Practitioners Surveillance Network report, National Arbovirus Monitoring Program, Aquatic Animal Health, Australian Wildlife Health Network, State and Territory reports, Quarterly disease statistics, NAHIS contacts

AHSQ Q1 2007:

Australian Biosecurity Cooperative Research Centre, Quadrilateral Group meeting, Bovine spongiform encephalopathy forum, Foot-and-mouth disease forum, Aquatic Animal Health, Australian Wildlife Health Network, State and Territory reports, Quarterly disease statistics NAHIS contacts

2006

AHSQ Q4 2006:

National Arbovirus Monitoring Program, Countdown Downunder, World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) stakeholder workshop, Foot-and-mouth disease exercises in Victoria, Avian influenza surveillance in wild birds: an update, Australian Wildlife Health Network, Aquatic animal health, State and Territory reports, Quarterly disease statistics, NAHIS contacts

AHSQ Q3 2006:

National Sentinel Hive Program — the varroa menace, Bovine tuberculosis surveillance, Management of Newcastle disease risk, Northern Australia Quarantine Strategy, The Emergency Animal Disease Response Agreement, Botulism — cause for concern?, Online Veterinary Laboratory Manual, Eleventh International Symposium of Veterinary, Epidemiology and Economics, Australian Wildlife Health Network, Aquatic animal health, State and Territory reports, Quarterly disease statistics, NAHIS contacts

AHSQ Q2 2006:

Gardner Murray moves on, OIE General Session 2, Exercise Eleusis ‘05, Exercise Wild West, International Avian Influenza Technical Assistance Workshop, Arbovirus forum, National Arbovirus Monitoring Program, The BioSIRT project, Australian Wildlife Health Network, Aquatic Animal Health, State and Territory reports, Quarterly disease statistics, NAHIS contacts

AHSQ Q1 2006:

Australian Biosecurity CRC update, Staff changes at Animal Health Australia, International emergency animal disease responsetraining workshop, NAHIS evolves, Quadrilateral Group meeting, Reporting of disease in wildlife and companion animals, Aquatic animal health, Australian Wildlife Health Network, State and Territory reports, Quarterly disease statistics, NAHIS contacts

2005

AHSQ Q4 2005:

Avian influenza preparedness update, Government-industry workshops on BSE and FMD, Meeting of the OIE Regional Commission for Asia, the Far East and Oceania, NAMP, Case definition: post weaning multisystemic wasting syndrome in pigs, OJD research and development update, Australian Wildlife Health Network, Aquatic animal health

AHSQ Q3 2005:

Better intergration of animal health and human health activities in zoonoses surveillance, Australian Pig Health Monitoring Scheme, Invasive Animals Cooperative Research Centre: a new offensive against vertebrate pests, Link found between SARS and bats, AQUAPLAN 2005-2010: Australia's national strategic plan for aquatic animal health.

AHSQ Q2 2005:

Vale Chris Baldock, National Arbovirus Monitoring Program, Exercise Adventurous Goose, 73rd OIE General Session, FMD Surveillance in Myanmar, Animal Health Committee Report, Australian Wildlife Health Network, Aquatic Animal Health.

AHSQ Q1 2005:

Bovine Syndromic Surveillance System, Australian Biosecurity CRC research, Australian National Quality Assurance Program, OIE notification requirements, Animal Health Quadrilateral discussions, QUADS modelling workshop, Avian influenza preparedness in Australia

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