disease or infection caused by an agent which is transmissible from animals to humans.

Any physical or contextual variable that contributes to the likelihood or impact of either a priority zoonotic disease, zoonotic disease event or emergency at the individual or...

Investigator-initiated collection of animal health related data using a defined protocol to perform actions that are scheduled in advance. Decisions about whether information is...

Aims to collect and evaluate results of ORION as a whole. Results will further be used for the creation of a "Sustainability Roadmap".

The extent to which the features of the population of interest are reflected by the population included in the surveillance activity. These features may include herd size,...

The sampling unit or units extracted at certain time from the sampled population

A disease of high morbidity that is only occasionally present in an animal community.

The analyte is the component demonstrated or measured by the method of analysis. It may be the microorganism, its components or products.

No definition could be identified for this sector

Areas with a higher or lower concentration of cases/events compared with what would be expected if these were distributed spatially at random

The state of complete physical, mental, and social well: being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity. Health has many dimensions (anatomical, physiological and...

The international, transdisciplinary, and intersectoral research, knowledge, and policies for improving population health and health determinants on a planetary scale.

The process of understanding how things interact within a whole to produce its characteristics or properties. It is carried out many different ways using different techniques,...

A category of a determinant, in relation to a particular reference category, capable of completing a sufficient cause in some instance in which the reference category is...

Mortality is the number of deaths for a given area during a given period. Infant mortality is the mortality of live-born children aged less than one year.

The invasion of the body or a part of the body by a pathogenic agent, such as a microorganism or virus. Under favorable conditions the agent develops or multiplies, the results...

A primary host or definitive host is a host in which the parasite reaches maturity and, if possible, reproduces sexually; A secondary host or intermediate host is a host that...

A period of subclinical or inapparent pathologic changes following exposure, ending with the onset of symptoms of infectious disease.

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

Observer-initiated provision of animal health related data with active investigator involvement e.g. by actively encouraging producers to report certain types of disease or by...