What are the Key Functions of the OIE in Disease Control?
The OIE’s key functions in disease control include:
Disease Surveillance: Monitoring and reporting the occurrence of animal diseases worldwide. Risk Assessment: Evaluating the risks posed by animal diseases and providing guidelines for managing these risks. Standard Setting: Developing international standards for animal health, including diagnostic methods and vaccines. Capacity Building: Supporting member countries through training, technical assistance, and sharing best practices.
