Tags: animal health

ILRI News on animal health

04 Oct 2019

Cambodia’s Safe Food, Fair Food project addresses major food safety issues

This blog was originally posted on the Innovation Lab for Livestock Systems website. by Judy Kimani and Chi Nguyen Cambodia has a rich tradition of tasty and nutritious foods. Animal-source foods (ASFs) are an important part of the cuisine, with the most widely consumed ASF products being pork,...

ILRI News

03 Oct 2019

Ekta Patel

Centre for Tropical Livestock Genetics and Health celebrates five-year milestone and plans for its future

This article by Maggie Bennett was originally published on the CTGLH website CTLGH Principals (left to right) Jimmy Smith (ILRI), Eleanor Riley (Roslin/UoE), Wayne Powell (SRUC) (photo credit: CTLGH/Maggie Bennett) The Centre for Tropical Livestock Genetics and Health ( CTLGH ) had a double...

AVCD program blog

30 Sep 2019

ILRI Communications

Can the private sector deliver livestock vaccines in Kenya? Yes, they can.

A private service provider supported by ILRI AVCD LC, provides high quality veterinary inputs and services closer to the farmers in the ASALs (Photo credit: ILRI/ Haret Hambe). Livestock diseases and vectors are among the top constraints limiting productivity and development of the livestock...

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Publications on animal health

Journal Article

Published2019

A cross-sectional survey of practices and knowledge among antibiotic retailers in Nairobi, Kenya

Poster

Published2019

Occurrence and antimicrobial resistance of Escherichia coli O157: H7 and Salmonella in the milk and feces of lactating dairy cows and camels in Borana pastoral community, Ethiopia

Journal Article

Published2019

Simulation of control scenarios of porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome in Nghe An Province in Vietnam

Presentation

Published2019

Strengthening capacities for improving human and animal health in Southeast Asia using a One Health approach

Presentation

Published2019

Livestock roles in addressing the Sustainable Development Goals

Video

Published2019

Keynote: ILRI research on foodborne diseases associated with pigs

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ILRI Projects on animal health

Mar 2019Feb 2022

Health of Ethiopian Animals for Rural Development

This project aims to increase sustainable livestock productivity and improve marketing of livestock products by enhancing quality and reliability of integrated public-private veterinary service delivery. The project also supports the certification of export abattoirs through the development of meat...

Aug 2015Dec 2019

Zoonoses in livestock in Kenya

Continuing changes to livestock production systems in Kenya and elsewhere to satisfy increased demand for livestock products affect the risk of zoonoses and other infectious diseases. The most important changes are the commercialisation and intensification of what was previously subsistence farming...

Jan 2019Dec 2023

Boosting Uganda’s investment in livestock development

In Uganda, around 70% of all households keep at least one kind of livestock (including poultry). Livestock production is primarily a family business, but only a fraction of the food produced is used for home consumption. Most of it is sold at local markets, which are mainly informal markets...

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