Strategies and challenges for maintaining healthy foot health status
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Strategies and challenges for maintaining healthy foot health status
Trained professionals contribute to the implementation of continuous fever surveillance strategies, protecting animal health and the economy. With this vision, The Pan American Center for Father Fever and Veterinary Public Health (PANAFTOSA/OPS/OMS) You have open enrollment for the online course of Father Fever. The activity was positively evaluated by the Santa Catarina Institute of Agricultural Health (Icasa).
The course is focused on people living in rural areas and are dedicated to animal breeding or are involved in livestock throughout the American continent. As inscrições podem ser feitas pelo link https://portalpanaftosa.org/.
The Veterinary Doctor and Technical Counselor of Icasa, Luciane Sodi, stresses the main points addressed by training, that reports on the impact, transmission and prevention of foot -and -mouth disease; how the producer should do to notify a suspicion of the disease; what happens on a rural property that is suspected of foot-and-mouth disease and the strategies outlined to eradicate it in the Americas.
“This course covers a diverse audience, including official veterinary service workers, Professionate professionals and agricultural farms and rural properties, animal transporters, Veterinarians and Zootechnists, The Academic Community of Veterinary Medicine (teachers and students) and other actors involved in the prevention, Surveillance and early response to foot -and -mouth disease ”, highlights.
Febre Aftosa
Fifth fever is a highly contagious viral disease that mainly affects cattle, swine, sheep, goats and buubalinos. It is essential that all rural producer and, generally, All professionals who work in direct contact with animals know the symptoms to prevent and identify the disease, bem como os procedimentos necessários para notificá-la caso haja suspeita de sua presença. Toda a cadeia de produção precisa estar sensibilizada, in constant alert and oriented so that in any suspect notify the official veterinary service.
ICASA technical team in surveys conducts education and prevention against foot -and -mouth disease, Acts in the verification of the general health of herds, guides producers about clinical signs of foot -and -mouth disease and reinforces the importance of active surveillance and notification of suspicion for CIDASC.
O estado de Santa Catarina obteve o reconhecimento internacional de Zona Livre de Febre Aftosa sem vacinação em maio de 2007. Desde então e qualquer cidadão ou profissional relacionado à saúde animal que tenha conhecimento de suspeitas ou casos de doenças deve comunicar aos órgãos oficiais de defesa sanitária animal. A recognition that must be maintained with the effort of all.
With information from Fecoagro
