Business continuity in the face of ASF: Compartmentalisation and enterprise biosecurity Completed project (2019) Project summary Identify the requirements for an ASF-free swine compartment, provide guidance for implementation, and discuss advantages and challenges of the approach. Background The current pandemic of African Swine Fever (ASF) is causing major losses to the swine industry worldwide. The…

DECIDE: Data-driven control and prioritisation of non-EU-regulated contagious animal diseases Ongoing project (2021-2026) Background Farmers, veterinarians and other animal health managers in the livestock and aquaculture sectors are currently missing information on the prevalence and burden of contagious animal diseases that are not regulated by the European Union. The diseases are estimated to cause 10-15%…

Implementation of an Early Warning System for Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza Ongoing project (2022-2025) The Bird Flu Radar (GUI) has been developed for EFSA as part of the project named ‘Implementation of an Early Warning System for Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza’ (NP/EFSA/BIOHAW/2022/01). The purpose of this project is to develop a spatiotemporal risk assessment to…