ISESSAH-SEA 2019 Regional Meeting


The International Society for Economics and Social Sciences of Animal Health (ISESSAH) held its first regional meeting for South East Asia in Bogor, Indonesia. The meeting was hosted by Agriculture University Bogor (Institut Pertanian Bogor) and was held on the 17th and 18th October. The meeting, which connected over 100 people from seven different countries, … Continue reading ISESSAH-SEA 2019 Regional Meeting

World Vaccines Congress Europe 2019


William Gilbert presented on the Economic Analysis of Vaccine Use and the Global Burden of Animal Diseases (GBADs) at the World Vaccine Congress Europe in Barcelona (28th to 31st October). He showed that economics work completed in the SAPHIR project was based on modelling to fill extensive data gaps, and this kind of analysis could … Continue reading World Vaccines Congress Europe 2019

3rd Annual ISESSAH Conference


In July of this year, the 2019 International Society for Economics and Social Sciences of Animal Health (ISESSAH) annual conference was held in Atlanta, Georgia, in partnership with the Agricultural and Applied Economics Association (AAEA) annual meeting. In attendance from IGH were Jonathan Rushton (president of ISESSAH), Peregrine Rothman-Ostrow and Joao Afonso. Peregrine gave a … Continue reading 3rd Annual ISESSAH Conference

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