The International Federation for Animal Health (IFAH) is an organisation representing manufacturers of veterinary medicines, vaccines and other animal health products in both developed and developing countries across five continents. >>More

Bluetongue

BluetongueBluetongue is a viral disease that affects ruminants, especially sheep. It can also affect cattle, goats, camels and wild ruminants. It has been named after one of the symptoms that can occur in the animal, which is a bluish coloration of the tongue. Click here to find out more

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Combating avian flu

In 2003, the highly pathogenic H5N1 form of avian influenza was first detected in South East Asia . Since then the virus has been spreading first throughout Asia and in early 2006 it arrived in Europe, Africa and the Middle East .  IFAH has produced a set of regularly updated FAQs designed to answer the common questions that surround avian influenza. It is important not to confuse avian influenza (“bird flu”) with the seasonal influenza that infects humans every year. Click here to find out more.

The 2007 IFAH annual report is available

Brussels, 17 April 2008 – The 2007 IFAH annual report is available for download or mail order. Prefaced by Dr. B. vallat from OIE, the 34-pages report details the achievement and future challenges of our federation. More

New IFAH Brochure: Promoting a positive environment for veterinary medicines

Brussels, 21 February 2008 - IFAH is proud to announce the launch of a new publication entitled “Promoting a positive environment for veterinary medicines – The case for a separate regulation for the animal medicine sector”. The brochure is available for download on this website

 
 
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