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Zoonoses

Focus area 4

Expected outcome under APSED III

Member States adopt a multisectorial, multi-stakeholder coordinated approach to manage zoonotic diseases and events.

Key elements of the focus area

  • Surveillance information are shared with all relevant stakeholders for detection, risk assessment and response.
  • Coordinated response to zoonotic diseases and events is ensured.
  • Risk reduction strategies are developed and effectiveness is evaluated.
  • Guidelines are established and policy documents are informed by research.