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What are the Current Challenges and Opportunities for Bovine Viral Diarrhoea Virus Eradication in Australia and New Zealand?
Prof. Reichel (Chair Professor of Veterinary Medicine) and Dr Hill (Director of the CityU Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory), together with an Australian colleague, reviewed the history and current situation of bovine viral diarrhoea virus (BVDV) in Australia and New Zealand.
The Relationship Between the Free-Grazing Duck System and Avian Influenza Persistence in Vietnam
Prof. Dirk Pfeiffer (Chair Professor of One Health, CityU), led a team of researchers from the Royal Veterinary College (RVC) London, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the National Institute for Animal Sciences and Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development of Vietnam, in a study investigating avian influenza in free-grazing ducks in Vietnam.
Tripartite Zoonoses Guide Expert Workshop in Geneva
The World Health Organization (WHO), World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) and Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) jointly held an expert workshop in Geneva, from 26 to 28 February 2018, to further advance the development of the Tripartite Zoonoses Guide (TZG) and discuss overarching issues and specific topics related to the TZG content.
Study About the Use of Horse Rugs Features on Horsetalk.co.nz
The article ‘Blanket rule: Light cotton rugs are no match for good shade on a hot day, study finds’ by Dr Padalino (Assistant Professor in the Department of Infectious Diseases and Public Health) et al. has been published on Horsetalk.co.nz.
CityU Contingent Attends ‘International Conference on the Equine Disease Free Zone’ in Hong Kong
Prof. Reichel (Dean of the College of Veterinary Medicine and Life Sciences) and Prof. Hampson (Head of the Department of Infectious Diseases and Public Health) along with Prof. Pfeiffer and Dr. Rosanowski attended the ‘International Conference on the Equine Disease Free Zone’ held in Hong Kong from 10 to 13 December 2017.
‘Global Alliance for Research on Avian Diseases’ Conference 2018 in Hanoi
Prof. Pfeiffer (Chair Professor of One Health) was a keynote speaker at the 2018 ‘Global Alliance for Research on Avian Diseases’ conference in Hanoi, Vietnam, held from January 17 to 19, 2018
Welcome to Lisa Kohnle
Lisa Kohnle recently joined the Department of Infectious Diseases and Public Health as Research Assistant.
‘Veterinary Public Health Workshop’ raises awareness about the latest issues in veterinary public health and food safety
Prof. Pfeiffer (Chair Professor of One Health) was an invited guest speaker at the ‘Veterinary Public Health (VPH) Workshop’ organised by the Centre for Food Safety of the Food and Environmental Hygiene Department of Hong Kong SAR in December 2017.
Welcome to Dr Akos Kenez
Dr Akos Kenez recently joined the Department of Infectious Diseases and Public Health as Assistant Professor in Veterinary Physiology.
Welcome to Dr Jun Li
Dr Jun Li recently joined the Department of Infectious Diseases and Public Health as Assistant Professor in Bioinformatics.