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The 31st edition of the World Veterinary Congress took place in Prague on 17-20 September 2013. The event favored the exchange of ideas and knowledge among international participants on a wide range of topics concerning for example veterinary medicine, food hygiene, epidemiology and animal welfare.
CALLISTO was presented in the framework of the World Veterinary Congress and a specific poster was inserted in the session held on 18th September 2013.
To have a look at CALLISTO poster, please click here
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CALLISTO is happy to inform that the WSAVA One Health Committee and the World Organisation for Animal Health organise the symposium “ONE HEALTH: Rabies and Other Disease Risks from Free-Roaming Dogs”. The event will take place on 5-6 November 2013 in Paris, France.
Visit the website www.wsavaonehealth.com to obtain more information.
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The welfare of companion animals is gaining relevance in the European Union agenda and in the EU strategy on animal welfare. The Animal Welfare Newsletter Issue 7/July 2013, produced by the Directorate General for Health and Consumers of the European Commission, is completely dedicated to this topic:
http://ec.europa.eu/dgs/health_consumer/information_sources/docs/ahw/aw_newsletter_07_july2013_en.pdf
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The CALLISTO Newsletter is now available online. The publication aims to summarise main achievements of the first year of project activities and introduce you to the forthocoming actions of CALLISTO Think Tank.
Enjoy the reading!
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On 9th April 2013 the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) and the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) published the European Union Summary Report on Trends and Sources of Zoonoses, Zoonotic Agents and Food-borne Outbreaks in 2011.
Information provided by 27 Member States on the occurrence of zoonoses and food-borne outbreaks in 2011 within the European Union was analysed and systematized in a scientific report.
Click here to read the report.
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CALLISTO project was briefly presented during the OIE Seminar for National Focal Point for Animal Welfare in the European Region, held in Teramo, on 5-7 March 2013, at the premises of the International Centre for Veterinary Training and Information (CIFIV) - Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale dell’Abruzzo e del Molise “G. Caporale”.
On this occasion, delegates from 41 countries and international organisations representatives were made aware of CALLISTO mission and information material was distributed among the attendees.
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The first CALLISTO Conference takes place in Brussels on 24-26 October 2012 with the aim to discuss important conclusions of project cycle n. 1. The first cycle was dedicated to the overview of the current situation and knowledge gaps on companion animals zoonoses.