Nations Strategic Plan[...]11. Anatomy of a pandemic [...]12. Emerging infectious diseases: the role of social sciences [...]13. Ecology of zoonoses: natural and unnatural histories [...]14. Drivers, dynamics, and control of emerging vector-borne zoonotic diseases [...]15. Prediction and prevention of the next pandemic zoonosis [...]16. Farm Animal Contact as Risk Factor for Transmission of Bovine-associated Salmonella Subtypes [...]17. Outbreak of Influenza A (H3N2) Variant Virus Infection among Attendees of an Agricultural Fair, Pennsylvania, USA, 2011 [...]18. Subclinical Influenza Virus A Infections in Pigs Exhibited at Agricultural Fairs, Ohio, USA, 20092011 [...]19. Reservoir Competence of Wildlife Host Species for Babesia microti [...]20. No Evidence of Prolonged Hendra Virus Shedding by 2 Patients, Australia [...]21. Thelaziosis in Humans, a Zoonotic Infection, Spain, 2011 [...]22. Avian Influenza Vaccination of Poultry and Passive Case Reporting, Egypt [...]23. Avian Influenza Vaccination of Poultry and Passive Case Reporting, Egypt [...]24. Leptospirosis Diagnostic Challenges, American Samoa [...]25. Controlling Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza, Bangladesh [...]26. Zoonotic Transmission of Pathogens by Ixodes ricinus Ticks, Romania [...]27. Migratory Birds, Ticks, and Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever Virus [...]28. Wild Boars as Hosts of Human-Pathogenic Anaplasma phagocytophilum Variants[...]29. Surveillance of Zoonotic Infectious Disease Transmitted by Small Companion Animals [...]30. Sequence and phylogenetic analysis of highly pathogenic avian influenza H5N1 viruses isolated during 2006--2008 outbreaks in Pakistan reveal genetic diversity [...] TRAININGEmerging Infectious Diseases Fellowship ProgrammeThe Emerging Infectious Diseases (EID) Laboratory Fellowship Program, sponsored by APHL and CDC, trains and prepares scientists for careers in public health laboratories and supports public health initiatives related to infectious disease research. The application deadline for the 2013 program is February 8, 2013.[...]Cambridge online e-learning instituteOnline Certificate in Animal Welfare [...]Massey UniversityComprehensive and flexible distance courses are available through the Master of Veterinary Medicine (MVM) at Massey University. Enrolments are now open for 2013.[...]CIHAEMAdvanced course in Current and Future Diagnostic Methodologies in Animal Health at Zaragosa, Spain, 14-18 January 2013 - The course is jointly organized by the International Centre for Advanced Mediterranean Agronomic Studies (CIHEAM), through the Mediterranean Agronomic Institute of Zaragoza (IAMZ), the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), through the Animal Production and Health Division, and the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE), and will take place at the Mediterranean Agronomic Institute of Zaragoza. [...] Institute of Tropical Medicine, Antwerp, BelgiumMaster of Science in Tropical Animal Health (in English) from September to July 2013-14 Scholarships are available for students from developing countries and European Union. Closing date 1-3-2013 [...]University of MinnesotaEngaging Intergovernmental Organisations 2013 is a week long intensive preofessional development programme for mid and senior level government officials[...]Master Degree Program Announcement 2013 - The Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Chiang Mai University (CMU), Thailand and Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Freie Universitat Berlin (FUB), Germany announce the Master degree programme which is a joint international Master degree program (Dual Award) on Veterinary Public Health (MVPH). 10 Scholarships are provided by German Academic Exchange Services (DAAD) and Veterinary Public Health Centre for Asia Pacific (VPHCAP), Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Chiang Mai University. Deadline for application for admission is 31 January 2013. [...] EMPLOYMENTFAO - Information Officer (Livestock);