National Animal Health Surveillance System
The National Animal Health Surveillance System (NAHSS) integrates animal health monitoring and surveillance activities conducted by many Federal and State government agencies into a comprehensive and coordinated system. Read more about NAHSS.
Monitoring & Surveillance Information For:
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More Information Sources
These websites provide monitoring and surveillance information.
- 2005 U.S. Animal Health Report (pdf, 10/2006). National annual report on animal health issues in the United States.
- U.S. Status for Reportable Diseases. Information reported to the World Organization for Animal Health (OIE) on the presence of animal diseases in the U.S.
- U.S. Animal Health and Productivity Surveillance Inventory. Search for surveillance programs, studies, and related information.
- National Animal Health Monitoring System Reports and Information Sheets. National studies on the health and health management of livestock and poultry populations.
- Impact Worksheets on Animal Health Events. Disease occurrences in the U.S. and foreign countries, including information on production and trade.
- Emerging Animal Disease Notices. Information sheets on new and emerging animal diseases.
- USDA APHIS Newsroom. Current news related to animal health issues.
- NAHSS Outlook. Articles on U.S. animal health surveillance issues and developments.
- National Surveillance Unit. The NSU coordinates activities related to U.S. animal health surveillance.
National Programs
These programs conduct or contribute to animal health monitoring and surveillance in the United States.
- National Animal Health Surveillance System. This national program coordinates and integrates animal health surveillance activities of federal and State government agencies.
- National Animal Health Monitoring System. National studies on animal health and health management practices of U.S. livestock and poultry.
- National Animal Health Reporting System. Information on the presence of reportable animal diseases in the United States.
- National Animal Identification System. This program coordinates and expands animal identification programs and practices in livestock and poultry.
- National Animal Health Laboratory Network. This network of state animal health laboratories provides, among other things, laboratory data to meet epidemiological and disease reporting needs .
- National Veterinary Accreditation Program. This program certifies private veterinarians to work cooperatively with government animal health officials.
- National Poultry Improvement Program. National poultry health monitoring and surveillance.
- National Aquaculture Program. National aquaculture health monitoring and surveillance.
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