The H7 avian influenza response in Victoria has ended, and our CEO represented Australia at the 92nd WOAH General Session. Plus, new AUSVETPLAN and EADRA updates and upcoming training and award opportunities.
High pathogenicity avian influenza H7Nx has been confirmed in Victoria.
Following the resounding success of the 2nd Australian Biosecurity Symposium in 2022, over 430 of the country’s leading innovators and influential players convened on the Gold Coast last week to network, brainstorm and unite under a common purpose to accelerate biosecurity reform. The 3rd Australian Biosecurity Symposium provided an opportunity to share research outcomes, explore […]
Board vacancies – three non-executive director positions With the support of Directors Australia, we are seeking three experienced non-executive directors who meets at least one of the following criteria: In addition to one of the above, experience in technology and data management, providing an understanding of the strategic opportunities regarding technology and data and how […]
I am thrilled to be appointed as the new CEO for Animal Health Australia (AHA) and am looking forward to working with you all, as we deliver positive outcomes to improve Australia’s emergency animal disease preparedness and our biosecurity system. As I said in the AHA media statement, the biosecurity space has never faced more […]
After a highly competitive and comprehensive recruitment process, Animal Health Australia (AHA) has announced Dr Samantha Allan as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO), marking a new era for the organisation. Sharon Starick, Chair of the AHA Board has said this appointment comes at a pivotal time for AHA, as we seek to enhance our […]
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Animal Health Australia brings together government and industry to discuss avian influenza preparedness AHA led a government and industry roundtable on preparedness for HPAI, specifically for clade 2.3.4.4b, which has been having a significant impact globally. It should be noted that this clade is currently not in Australia. Representatives from the Australian government, along with […]
I’d like to start by acknowledging the evolving situation of highly pathogenic Avian influenza (HPAI) in Victoria and now NSW. The frontline workers in these responses are doing an excellent job, and we are very grateful for their efforts. There are currently seven infected properties in Victoria and one in NSW in the Greater Sydney […]
Review of the National Arbovirus Monitoring Program (NAMP) – Request for EOI AHA is seeking expressions of interest from parties with demonstrated expertise in the review of animal health programs to undertake a review of NAMP. AHA has managed the NAMP since 1997, and monitors the distribution of economically important insect-borne viruses of livestock, including […]
Animal Health Australia (AHA) representatives and I had a productive week in Rockhampton for Beef Week – a huge event that only takes place every three years. It was a great opportunity to meet with many of our members and stakeholders. See our pop out below about Beef Week with some great photos from the […]
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