CANINE RABIES PREVENTION
The Global Alliance for Rabies Control, Partners for Rabies Prevention and FAO's Regional Central Animal Health in Bamako, under the coordination of Dr Tiziana Lembo, have launched the new on-line "Blueprint for Canine Rabies Elimination and Human Rabies Prevention"
(www.rabiesblueprint.com) to serve as a guide for countries that would like to prevent human rabies by eliminating canine rabies within their borders.
ECOHEALTH
EcoHealth: A Primer - by David Waltner-Toews, President, VWB/VSF. This primer is intended to be a brief introduction to some key ideas and practices in what have come to be called an “ecosystem approach to health” or ecohealth.
Health for One World: A Compendium of Case Studies - Prepared by VWB/VSF with support from the Public Health Agency of Canada. Written for dissemination at the 2010 Inter-Ministerial Meeting of the International Partnership on Animal and Pandemic Influenza, this compendium brings together 31 stories of initiatives from around the world that have been informed by one health and ecohealth thinking.
POULTRY
Websites related to backyard poultry:
Keeping your Birds Healthy: Biosecurity Basics for Small Flocks
Vietnam Livestock Working Group
FAO - International Network for Family Poultry Development
Network for Smallholder Poultry Development
SWINE
Training of Trainers Manual - Backyard Pigs