An unusual/anomalous situation with a (potential) public health threat.

An unusual/anomalous situation with a (potential) public health threat.

The topic, sector or part of society working to ensure a state of physical and psychological well-being of animals including maintenance of efficient production systems...

Curators ensure that the data are fit for contemporary purpose and available for discovery and reuse. They are responsible for the data management, which includes (a) data...

Surveillance that uses health-related information (clinical signs or other data) that might precede or substitute for formal diagnosis. This information may be used to indicate...

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A system which identifies, evaluates, and controls hazards which are significant for food safety.

Designing a sampling strategy to reduce the cost or enhance the accuracy of surveillance by preferentially sampling strata (e.g. age groups or geographical areas) within the...

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physical environment where an animal lives and that provides the necessities of life; within its habitat, an animal can find the food, water, shelter and space that it needs to...

Use of appropriate sampling strategies including the use of risk-based approaches (i.e. risk-based requirement calculation or risk-based sampling) and pooled sampling where...

Any action that substantially alters the initial product, including heating, smoking, curing, maturing, drying, marinating, extraction, extrusion or a combination of those...

Surveillance of health indicators and diseases in defined populations to increase the likelihood of timely detection of undefined (new) or unexpected (exotic or reemerging)...

A sample in which the characteristics of the batch from which it is drawn are maintained. This is inparticular the case of a simple random sample where each of the items or...

transmission of a pathogen from vertebrate host to another within the adequate environmental conditions

The proportion of individual animals or herds in the population of interest that have the health-related condition of interest and that the surveillance system is able to detect.

Samples selected in a non-probabilistic sampling strategy based on the feasibility or ease of collection. It's a non-random sampling. The data reported refer themselves to units...

Average meteorological conditions over a specified time period, usually at least a month, resulting from interactions among the atmosphere, oceans, and land surface. Climate...

The act, process, or technique of selecting a representative part of a population for the purpose of determining parameters or characteristics of the whole population