Bluetongue: control, surveillance and safe movement of animals
EFSA Journal, 2017 The performance of different bluetongue control measures related to both vaccination and protection from bluetongue virus (BTV) vectors was assessed. By means of a mathematical model, it was concluded that when vaccination is applied on 95% of animals ...
EFSA Panel on Animal Health and Welfare
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Statement on the use of animal‐based measures to assess the welfare of animals
EFSA Journal, 2012 The overall aim of the work outlined in this statement is to help establish a common framework for future scientific opinions dealing with the use of animal‐based measures to assess the welfare of animals.
EFSA Panel on Animal Health and Welfare (AHAW)
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Scientific Opinion on Review of the European Union Summary Report on trends and sources of zoonoses, zoonotic agents and food-borne outbreaks—Terms of reference 2 to 7 [PDF]
EFSA Journal, 2013 The Animal Health and Welfare (AHAW) Panel of the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) has evaluated the European Union Summary Report on Trends and Sources of Zoonoses, Zoonotic Agents and Food-borne Outbreaks by EFSA and ECDC (the report) with regard ...
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Scientific Opinion on the electrical parameters for the stunning of lambs and kid goats [PDF]
EFSA Journal, 2013 The Panel on Animal Health and Welfare was asked to deliver a scientific opinion on two studies performed by IRTA: “Evaluation of the electrical stunning effectiveness in sheep with a current intensity lower than 1 Ampere” and “Evaluation of the ...
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Scientific Opinion on monitoring procedures at slaughterhouses for pigs
EFSA Journal, 2013 This scientific opinion proposes toolboxes of welfare indicators for developing monitoring procedures at slaughterhouses for pigs stunned with the head‐only electrical method or carbon dioxide at high concentration.
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Livestock trade networks for guiding animal health surveillance [PDF]
, 2015 BACKGROUND: Trade in live animals can contribute to the introduction of exotic diseases, the maintenance and spread endemic diseases. Annually millions of animals are moved across Europe for the purposes of breeding, fattening and slaughter.
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Scientific Opinion on monitoring procedures at slaughterhouses for sheep and goats
EFSA Journal, 2013 This scientific opinion proposes toolboxes of welfare indicators for developing monitoring procedures at slaughterhouses for sheep and goats stunned with the head‐only electrical method or slaughtered without stunning. In particular, the opinion proposes
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Scientific Opinion on electrical requirements for poultry waterbath stunning equipment [PDF]
EFSA Journal, 2014 The European Commission (EC) requested that the EFSA Panel on Animal Health and Welfare (AHAW Panel) delivers a scientific opinion on a study that proposes parameters for poultry electrical waterbath stunning different to those laid down in Council ...
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Improving animal health on organic dairy farms: stakeholder views on policy options [PDF]
, 2020 Although ensuring good animal health is a stated aim of organic livestock farming and an important reason why consumers purchase organic products, the health states actually achieved are comparable to those in conventional farming.
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Parents of children treated for acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) often experience significant caregiver burden and disruption to their well‐being. While parent quality of life (QoL) during treatment is well characterized, little is known about outcomes during early survivorship.
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