Open Access2008 United States Animal Health Report
Publication year - 2009
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Reports
DOI - 10.32747/2009.7204067.aphis
Subject(s) - livestock , preparedness , animal health , business , environmental planning , aquaculture , biosecurity , one health , veterinary medicine , environmental resource management , environmental health , geography , public health , medicine , political science , fishery , fish <actinopterygii> , biology , environmental science , forestry , nursing , pathology , law
This publication highlights APHIS Veterinary Services’ (VS) programs, events, and initiatives
aimed at maintaining healthy livestock, poultry, and aquaculture populations. In addition, the report reviews key epidemiological developments of 2008 and provides an overview of our animal health surveillance activities, as well as our emergency planning, preparedness, and monitoring efforts. This report also include an informative summary of the U.S. livestock, poultry, and aquaculture industries.