News
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AHA welcomes its first female Chair
02 Oct 2019
Animal Health Australia (AHA) is pleased to announce the appointment of Ms Sharon Starick (pictured right) as the incoming Chair, elected by the AHA board directors at their board meeting held in Adel... -
One stop shop for biosecurity
29 Aug 2019
Australia’s biosecurity system is a vital part of safeguarding our primary industries, our environment and our communities. A new website released on 19 August will help Australians find out what we... -
Media Release: Building capability among biosecurity emergency responders
05 Aug 2019
Australia’s government biosecurity personnel now have greater access to professional development and training through two qualifications developed as part of the Biosecurity Emergency Response Train... -
AAPSP Roadshow is back for 2019
09 Jul 2019
The AAPSP is pleased to welcome Dr Francisco Uzal to Australia for the 2019 Annual Pathology Roadshow. Dr Uzal is Professor of Diagnostic Pathology and Chief of the San Bernardino branch of the Califo... -
Fast fines prompted by animal activism
20 Jun 2019
Queensland farmers and livestock producers are being urged to review their biosecurity management plans and signage to ensure new laws can be enforced against unauthorised entry to their properties. Q... -
MEDIA RELEASE: New biosecurity collective ready for action
20 Jun 2019
Joint media release with Invasive Species Council and Centre for Invasive Species Solutions. With the number of pest and disease threats that could enter our country rapidly growing, last week biosecu... -
National Biosecurity Response Team Update
15 Apr 2019
Exercise Crown and Anchor NBRT members converged on Canberra from 25–28 March 2019 for Exercise Crown and Anchor. The exercise provided vital professional development and networking opportunities ... -
No spilt milk over dairy industry preparedness
26 Feb 2019
The Australian dairy industry is boosting its preparedness for a foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) outbreak by developing a plan to support a national livestock standstill (NLSS). An NLSS is part of the ag... -
Costa Georgiadis to lay the groundwork for biosecurity conversation
26 Feb 2019
Animal Health Australia (AHA), the Invasive Species Council (ISC) and the Centre for Invasive Species Solutions (CISS) are excited to announce that long-time host of ABC’s Gardening Australia... -
Avoiding zoonotic diseases in flood recovery efforts
12 Feb 2019
Updated Wednesday 20 February If you are making plans to help with the North Queensland flood recovery efforts, first make plans to look after yourself. Due to the large changes in the environment i...