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Update on oral vaccination of foxes and raccoon dogs against rabies

open access: yesEFSA Journal, 2015
An assessment of a report issued by the European Commission in 2002 is presented about the oral vaccination of foxes against rabies, as well as additional topics such as the rabies aetiology and its occurrence in Europe, the target species for oral ...
Animal Health and Welfare (AHAW)
doaj   +1 more source

Scientific Opinion on infectious salmon anaemia (ISA) [PDF]

open access: yesEFSA Journal, 2012
Atlantic salmon is the only species in which the disease infectious salmon anaemia (ISA) has been observed naturally. Initial reports of findings of infectious salmon anaemia virus (ISAV) before 2002, did not distinguish between non virulent HPR0 and ...
EFSA Panel on Animal Health and Welfare (AHAW)
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Market opportunities for animal-friendly milk in different consumer segments [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Consumers have increasing, but highly variable, interest in sustainability attributes of food, including ethical aspects, such as animal welfare. We explored market opportunities for animal-friendly cow’s milk based on segmentation (cluster) analysis ...
Bijttebier, Jo   +6 more
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Scientific Opinion on welfare aspects of the use of perches for laying hens

open access: yesEFSA Journal, 2015
This opinion investigated the use of perches for laying hens in cage and non‐cage systems. It is based on various activities reviewing the effects of perch height and design on hen health and welfare.
EFSA Panel on Animal Health and Animal Welfare (AHAW)
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Scientific Opinion on the assessment of dairy cow welfare in small‐scale farming systems

open access: yesEFSA Journal, 2015
This opinion reviews information on small‐scale dairy cow farming systems in Europe, including the impact of production diseases on welfare of cows, and proposes a methodology for welfare assessment in those systems.
EFSA Panel on Animal Health and Animal Welfare (AHAW)
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Scientific Opinion on canine leishmaniosis

open access: yesEFSA Journal, 2015
This Scientific Opinion presents a characterisation of canine leishmaniosis (CanL) in Europe and its potential for spreading. The efficacy of available preventative measures to protect dogs against CanL was assessed, with the objective of mitigating the ...
EFSA Panel Animal Health and Welfare
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Scientific Opinion on the use of low atmosphere pressure system (LAPS) for stunning poultry [PDF]

open access: yesEFSA Journal, 2014
The EFSA’s Panel on Animal Health and Welfare (AHAW Panel) was asked to deliver a scientific opinion on the use of a low atmosphere pressure system (LAPS) for stunning poultry. Four documents were provided by the European Commission (EC) as the basis for
EFSA Panel on Animal Health and Welfare (AHAW)
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Public call for data on health and welfare aspects of genetic selection of broilers

open access: yesEFSA Journal, 2009
The European Commission has requested the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) to gather and assess all data available and produce two scientific opinions on: the influence of genetic selection on the welfare and resistance to stress of commercial ...
EFSA Panel on Animal Health and Welfare
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Scientific Opinion on sheep and goat pox

open access: yesEFSA Journal, 2014
Sheep pox (SPP) and goat pox (GTP) are viral diseases of sheep and goats characterised by severe losses, especially in naive animals. SPP and GTP are endemic in many African, Middle Eastern and Asian countries, with recurrent epidemics in Greece and ...
EFSA Panel on Animal Health and Welfare
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Urgent advice on lumpy skin disease

open access: yesEFSA Journal, 2016
In order to assess the effects on disease spread and persistence of partial stamping out of only clinically affected animals in holdings where the presence of lumpy skin disease has been confirmed, against total stamping‐out policy of infected herds ...
EFSA Panel on Animal Health and Welfare
doaj   +1 more source

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