Animal Health & Economics: Foot-and-mouth disease, African Swine Fever, Antimicrobial Resistance & highly pathogenic avian influenza


Jonathan Rushton gave a presentation on “The Global Burden of Animal Diseases” at The Southern African Society for Veterinary Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine’s (SASVEPM) “Animal Health & Economics: Foot-and-mouth disease, African Swine Fever, Antimicrobial Resistance & highly pathogenic avian influenza” webinar. This webinar had 415 both national and international attendees. The Southern African Society for … Continue reading Animal Health & Economics: Foot-and-mouth disease, African Swine Fever, Antimicrobial Resistance & highly pathogenic avian influenza

Global Burden of Animal Diseases Consultation Meeting


The GBADs consultation meeting was held from the 1 st – 3 rd April convened by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation and the UK’s Department for International Development and hosted by the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE), Paris, France. Prof Jonathan Rushton directed the meeting and was supported by Hannah Davies, Camille Bellet, … Continue reading Global Burden of Animal Diseases Consultation Meeting

Initiation of Global Burden of Animal Diseases Programme


Professor Jonathan Rushton, Mieghan Bruce, Camille Bellet, Paul Torgerson, Alexandra Shaw, Tom Marsh, David Pigott, Matthew Stone, Julio Pinto, Shannon Mesenhowski and Paul Wood have had the following paper published online. You can find the abstract below and for the full publication please click here Abstract A consistent and comparable description of animal diseases, the risk … Continue reading Initiation of Global Burden of Animal Diseases Programme