Animal Health

$5.9K USD

Funder	Department of Agriculture
Recipient Organization	U.S. Government - Department of Agriculture
Country	Western Hemisphere Region
Start Date	Jul 17, 2011
End Date	Sep 24, 2013
Duration	800 days
Number of Grantees	2
Roles	Recipient
Data Source	US Foreign Aid
Grant ID	`250845-85`

Grant Description

An APHIS official attended this technical meeting centered on how to implement a network of the national veterinary labs in the countries of the Western Hemisphere.

A potential impact on NVSL may involve providing proficiency panels to the national labs as part of voluntary ring tests. The initial diseases to be addressed are influenza, brucellosis, salmonellosis, TSEs and FMD. From 11/03/2010 to 11/05/2010.