You can download the presentations given at the recent OIE Conference "Aquatic Health Programmes - their benefits for global food security" held in Panama 28 -30 June from the OIE website.
The conference consisted of four sessions:
The current state of play: aquatic animal health programmes globally and regionally
Objectives: to describe aquatic animal health programmes and issues globally and regionally
Aquatic animal health programmes include: disease diagnosis, surveillance and notification; disease prevention and control; sanitary measures and health certification of aquatic animals and their products; food safety; control of veterinary products; farmed fish welfare; and the role and education of veterinarians and aquatic animal health professionals in the aquaculture sector.
The current state of play: international and national challenges and opportunities
Objectives: to present international and national perspectives and experiences (positive and negative) on the implementation of OIE standards for aquatic animal health.
Solutions and tools to improve aquatic animal health
Capacity building for aquatic animal health services
Objectives: define needs for capacity building to support strengthening of aquatic animal health services