Category: General News
AgResponse: FAD Community of Practice
The Institute for Infectious Animal Diseases (IIAD) was awarded funding through the USDA Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) Veterinary Services to support the critical work of building a […]
Advancing Regional Preparedness Against Agro‑Crime
IIAD Veterinarian Dr. Jimmy Tickel was invited by the World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH) and INTERPOL to participate in the Agro‑Crime: Strategic Planning Workshop for Veterinary Services and Law […]
National Point-of-Care (POC) Assay Use-Case Matrix
The Institute for Infectious Animal Diseases (IIAD) was awarded funding through the USDA Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) Veterinary Services to support critical efforts aimed at strengthening Animal […]
2025 Year in Review: Advancing One Health Together
We are proud to share the Institute for Infectious Animal Diseases’ accomplishments for 2025, highlighting a year of meaningful progress, collaboration, and impact. 2025 at a Glance These achievements reflect […]
Building a Veterinarian Recruitment Toolbox for Rural Texas
Texas A&M AgriLife Research Seeks to Fill Gaps in Veterinary Service Article by Blair Fannin AgriLife Today In communities throughout Texas, the veterinarian serves as the cog of livestock and […]
New Agribusiness Course Brings Cattle Industry & State Animal Health Officials Together
A new Texas A&M AgriLife course hosted by the Institute for Infectious Animal Diseases, IIAD, is providing executive-level state animal health officials, SAHOs, with important insights into the business of the cattle industry […]
IIAD’s Dr. Jimmy Tickel Wins Global Animal Welfare Award
In March 2022, Dr. Jimmy Tickel traveled to Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates to accept a global animal welfare award from the World Veterinarian Association (WVA) and Ceva Santé Animale […]
OIE Laboratory Sustainability – Development of Economic Indicators for International Animal Health
Improving the economic sustainability of global veterinary labs Institute for Infectious Animal Diseases develops economic indicators for the international animal health system Veterinary labs around the world work every day […]
Project S.W.A.R.M. – A Game Based Learning Tool
Applying game-based learning to animal disease preparedness Fifty years ago, the strategy-based game Oregon Trail hit classrooms around the country. Anyone who has played the game knows that crossing a […]
ISAVET Programme Launched in Kenya
FAO launches first In-Service Applied Veterinary Epidemiology Training (ISAVET) training in Kenya Content provided by APO Group. CNBC Africa provides content from APO Group as a service to its readers […]