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SUMMARY OF THE SECOND MEETING OF THE COMMITTEE June 2007 in Vancouver, Canada

Dr. François Caya OIE Regional Representation for the Americas. SUMMARY OF THE SECOND MEETING OF THE COMMITTEE June 2007 in Vancouver, Canada. Mazatl á n, November 11-13th, 2008. First Meeting of the IAAHC. Panama, January 2006 Creation of 6 Technical Working Groups: A. Crustaceans

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SUMMARY OF THE SECOND MEETING OF THE COMMITTEE June 2007 in Vancouver, Canada

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  1. Dr. François Caya OIE Regional Representation for the Americas SUMMARY OF THE SECOND MEETING OF THE COMMITTEE June 2007 in Vancouver, Canada Mazatlán, November 11-13th, 2008

  2. First Meeting of the IAAHC • Panama, January 2006 • Creation of 6 Technical Working Groups: • A. Crustaceans • B. Molluscs • C. Fishes • D. Zoning and Compartmentalisation • E. Regional Diagnostic Capacity • F. Legal Framework and Infrastructure

  3. First Meeting of the IAAHC

  4. Second Meeting of the IAAHC • Vancouver, June 2007 • Objectives: • Presentation and review of the Technical Working Groups (TWG) • Identification of keys areas where collaboration can be developed to assist regional implementation of the OIE Standards • Discussion on the updates to the OIE Code and Manual

  5. Second Meeting of the IAAHC • Follow ups (1) • Performance, Vision and Strategy (PVS) for aquatic animals – Pilot project; • Interest of PANVET in working in collaboration with the OIE RR for the Americas and the Committee on the development of a training program; • Nomination and role of the Secretariat of the Committee;

  6. Second Meeting of the IAAHC • Follow ups (2) • Sustainability of the Technical Working Group leaders; • The Committee will verify the possibility of organizing a workshop on serotyping and genotyping of finfish viral diseases; • Review of the amphibian questionnaire sent by the OIE and analyze the necessity to have a TWG working on this topic;

  7. Second Meeting of the IAAHC • Follow ups (3) • Need to have a regional list of subject matter experts on the different topics regarding aquatic animal health; • Promote the notification of emerging diseases in order to trigger an evaluation from the Commission; • Suggestion to have a presentation on: • Animal Welfare in aquatic animals • Process to become an OIE Reference Laboratory; • Importance for the Focal Point to report to their delegate the issues raised during the committee’s meetings.

  8. Second Meeting of the IAAHC

  9. Thank you ! Dr. François Caya f.caya@oie.int

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