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Scientific Opinion on Rift Valley fever [PDF]

open access: yesEFSA Journal, 2013
Based on a comprehensive review of literature and OIE (World Animal Health Organisation) outbreak reports, this scientific opinion reports, first, that there is no evidence that Rift Valley fever (RVF) has spread to previously uninfected countries during
EFSA Panel on Animal Health and Welfare (AHAW)
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Scientific Opinion on monitoring procedures at slaughterhouses for sheep and goats

open access: yesEFSA 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
EFSA Panel on Animal Health and Welfare (AHAW)
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Scientific Opinion on the risk of entry of Aethina tumida and Tropilaelaps spp. in the EU [PDF]

open access: yesEFSA Journal, 2013
Small hive beetle (SHB) and Tropilaelaps are bee diseases considered exotic in the EU. SHBis a flying coleopteran that can be attracted to the odours of bees and bee products.
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Scientific Opinion on the use of carbon dioxide for stunning rabbits [PDF]

open access: yesEFSA Journal, 2013
The Panel on Animal Health and Welfare was asked to deliver a scientific opinion on the use of carbon dioxide for stunning rabbits. Specifically, EFSA was asked to give its view on the findings of the study performed by the Polytechnic University of ...
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Scientific Opinion on monitoring procedures at slaughterhouses for bovines

open access: yesEFSA Journal, 2013
This scientific opinion proposes toolboxes of welfare indicators for developing monitoring procedures at slaughterhouses for bovines stunned with penetrative captive bolt or slaughtered without stunning.
EFSA Panel on Animal Health and Welfare (AHAW)
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Guidance on the assessment criteria for studies evaluating the effectiveness of stunning interventions regarding animal protection at the time of killing

open access: yesEFSA Journal, 2013
This guidance defines the assessment process and the criteria that will be applied by the Animal Health and Welfare Panel to studies on known new or modified legal stunning interventions to determine their suitability for further assessment. The criteria
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Focusing on animal welfare [PDF]

open access: yesVeterinary Record, 2020
It is a fundamental irony that the UK proclaims to be a nation of animal lovers, yet tolerates an unacceptable amount of animal harm either wilfully or through ignorance. Three years ago the BVA published a list of all the key animal welfare problems in the UK.
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Scientific Opinion on porcine epidemic diarrhoea and emerging porcine deltacoronavirus

open access: yesEFSA Journal, 2014
In the last decade, many porcine epidemic diarrhoea (PED) outbreaks have been reported by several countries in Asia whereas only a few Member States of the European Union (EU) have reported PED clinical cases and/or PED virus (PEDV)‐seropositive animals.
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African swine fever

open access: yesEFSA Journal, 2015
Since entering the eastern EU at the start of 2014, African swine fever (ASF) has spread locally in the wild boar population, independently of outbreaks in domestic pigs.
EFSA Panel on Animal Health and Welfare (AHAW)
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Scientific Opinion on the electrical requirements for waterbath stunning equipment applicable for poultry

open access: yesEFSA Journal, 2012
The Commission requested that EFSA review relevant new scientific references on electrical stunning of poultry and to recommend, if necessary, new electrical requirements applicable for waterbath stunning equipment.
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