id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt cord-265311-3lp5t9q8 Salman, M. D. The role of veterinary epidemiology in combating infectious animal diseases on a global scale: The impact of training and outreach programs 2009-12-01 .txt text/plain 3246 155 40 The aim of this paper is to present the design and implementation of training in disease investigation and basic veterinary epidemiology in selected countries using the Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) H5N1 Asia strain as a disease detection model. The aim of this paper is to present the design and implementation of training in disease investigation and basic veterinary epidemiology in selected countries using the Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) H5N1 Asia strain as a disease detection model. Veterinary professionals throughout the world, mainly through their animal health services, are faced with having to fulfill a crucial role in protecting their country's animal health status, providing sound surveillance information on the occurrence of diseases within their territories, and conducting scientifically valid risk analyses to establish justified import requirements. This paper presents the value and role of veterinary epidemiology in combating infectious animal diseases on a global scale, emphasizing the importance of training and outreach programs. ./cache/cord-265311-3lp5t9q8.txt ./txt/cord-265311-3lp5t9q8.txt