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- Media release
- Diseases
Prevention of future pandemics and major health events requires cooperation across health sectors and disciplines via a One Health approach.
- Statement
- Department
The department has received several enquiries recently about the potential use of mRNA vaccines in livestock.
- Statement
- Forestry
The Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry has received several enquiries and correspondence over the last fortnight asking for the…
- Media release
- Diseases
Australia has donated 400,000 dog rabies vaccines to Indonesia to combat the spread of the disease.
- Newsletter
- Animals
Avian influenza is a highly contagious viral disease of birds and can affect most wild and domesticated bird species.
- Newsletter
- Animals
Preventing and controlling emergency animal diseases such as foot-and-mouth disease, lumpy skin disease, and dog-mediated rabies requires…
- Newsletter
- Animals
The Office of the Chief Veterinary Officer (OCVO) – Northern Australia is well and truly up and running, led by Australian Deputy Chief Veterinary…
- Statement
- Live animal exports
The Department takes any allegation of non-compliance with Australia’s Exporter Supply Chain Assurance System (ESCAS) seriously and is continuing to…
- Statement
- Biosecurity
As of 1 December 2023, after a 30-year tenure with the Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry, Dr Mark Schipp will be retiring from the…
- Media release
- Biosecurity
Shuttle stallions are highly valuable, male thoroughbred and standardbred horses who are ‘shuttled’ between the Northern and Southern hemisphere to…
- News
- Agriculture
Australia’s first National Climate Change and Agriculture Statement has arrived.
- News
- Agriculture
The first ever National Agricultural Traceability Strategy 2023 to 2033 will unlock a