INTERNATIONAL FISH FARMING HEALTH COMMISSION
October 1st, 2005
KEITH NUTHALLTHE AQUATIC Animals Health Standards Commission, of the Office International des Épizooties (OIE) is setting up an expert group on improving surveillance of stocks for fish disease outbreaks. The committee is to make recommendations to the next Commission meeting in March, probably in Paris, France. The decision follows new assessments on surveillance, particularly by an ad hoc group on fish disease, which has been considering when controls on whether a disease has been eradicated should be restricted to infected zones, or also to buffer zones. ...
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