Managing animal health in the Caribbean: WAHIS training boosts trade and resilience - Caribbean News Global

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Managing Animal Health in the Caribbean: WAHIS Training Boosts Trade and Resilience

Facilitators and speakers at the WAHIS training workshop, supporting enhanced animal health surveillance in the Caribbean. Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, 7th May 2025: In an essential step toward enhancing animal health management, food safety, and food security in the region, over 100 Caribbean stakeholders from 19 countries completed training on using the World Animal Health Information System (WAHIS). Held on March 27-28, 2025, at the Hy…

Managing animal health in the Caribbean: WAHIS training boosts trade and resilience - Caribbean News Global

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad –  In an essential step toward enhancing animal health management, food safety, and food security in the region, over 100 Caribbean stakeholders from 19 countries completed training on using the World Animal Health Information System (WAHIS). Held on March 27-28, 2025, at the Hyatt Regency Trinidad in Port of Spain, the training provided an unparalleled opportunity for participants to strengthen their expertise in disease…

How illicit animal trade can drive disease transmission—and how policy can help prevent it

New research sheds light on how illegal animal trade contributes to disease transmission, and shows how robust border inspections can effectively curb this impact.