Presentations-Cosalfa48

Virtual meeting | 19-20 August 2021

EX OFFICIO SECRETARY’s REPORT TO THE 48th ORDINARY MEETING OF COSALFA
Introduction, Alejandro Rivera, Foot-and-Mouth Disease Area, PANAFTOSA-PAHO/WHO
Resolutions and Technical Cooperation with countries, Alejandro Rivera, PANAFTOSA-PAHO/WHO
Production Laboratory, Anna Paula Alvim, PANAFTOSA-PAHO/WHO
Reference Laboratory, Maristela Pituco, PANAFTOSA-PAHO/WHO

STATUS REPOST ON THE PROGRAMS FOR THE ERADICATION OF FOOT-AND-MOUTH DISEASE, IN SOUTH AMERICA AND PANAMA
Manuel Sánchez Vazquez, Epidemiology Area, PANAFTOSA-PAHO/WHO

THEME 1: PROGRESS AND CHALLENGES OF THE FOOT-AND-MOUTH DISEASE PROGRAM IN VENEZUELA
Introduction: Rodrigo García, Foot-and-Mouth Disease Area, PANAFTOSA-PAHO/WHO
Wilmer Alcázar / Héctor Conde, INSAI
Luis Prado Hurtado / Milton Silva, Venezuelan Foundation of Animal Health Services, FUNVESSA

THEME 2: PERSPECTIVE OF THE COUNTRIES ABOUT REGIONAL BANK OF ANTIGENS AND VACCINES
Moderator, Alejandro Rivera, Foot-and-Mouth Disease Area, PANAFTOSA-PAHO/WHO
Delegates of the Public Sector of COSALFA

REGIONAL ACTIVITIES IN SUPPORT OF PHEFA
Moderator: Rodrigo Garcia, Foot-and-Mouth Disease Area, PANAFTOSA-PAHO/WHO
Cesar Orozco, Agricultural Scientist of the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service/ United States Department of Agriculture (APHIS/USDA)
Diego Caicedo, Director of the General Secretariat of the Andean Community (CAN)
Edgardo Vitale, Technical Secretary of the Permanent Veterinary Committee of the Southern Cone (PVC)
Andrés González, Livestock Officer and Animal Health of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Jaime Romero, Specialist in Agricultural Health and Food Safety of the Inter-American Institute for Cooperation in Agriculture (IICA)
Martín Minassian, Technical Assistant of the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE)
Marcela Marchelli de Peraza, Technical Assistant of the Regional Directorate of Animal Health of the International Regional Organization for Agricultural Health (OIRSA)