Session II: From risk to actions: making them happen

10:50 - 11:00

Prof. Katharina Staerk

An introduction by the Chair

11:00 - 11:20

Dr. E. Snary | Head of Epidemiological Sciences. Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA)

Cross-validation of generic risk assessment tools: an ASF case study.

11:20 - 11:50

Dr. M. Tildesley | Associate Professor University of Warwick

The use of foot-and-mouth disease models in disease free and endemic settings: prediction, control and targeting of interventions for emerging outbreaks.

11:50 - 12:00

Dr. A. Cabezas | Responsable du statut des maladies Service Des Status, Office international des Epizooties (OIE)

An analysis of recognitions, suspensions, and recoveries Of Official Foot-And-Mouth Disease free status and identification of possible associated factors for fast and sustained recoveries.

12:00 - 12:10

Dr. R. Palumbo, Dr. R. Condoleo | Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale delle Regioni Lazio e Toscana (IZSLT)

Ranking FMD Hazard using expert knowledge elicitation and PCP activities.

12:10 - 12:20

Dr. N. Mapitse | Office international des Epizooties (OIE)

The Global FMD control strategy, progress, challenges and opportunities.

12:20 - 12:30

Dr. L. Corbellini | Associate Professor Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul (on sabbatical leave) IICA

Planning Foot and Mouth Disease surveillance system in Brazil: a shift to free zones where vaccination is not practised.

12:30 - 13:00

Katharina Staerk, Corissa Miller and Nick Lyons

Round table

15:00 - 15:20

Dr. K. Rich | International Livestock Research Institute,(ILRI)

Methods for economic evaluation of surveillance, prevention and control measures considering TADs risk and cost of mitigation measures.

15:20 - 15:50

Dr. L. Boden | Professor in Population Medicine and Veterinary Public Health Policy Deputy Director of EPIC, Scottish Government’s Centre of Expertise on Animal Disease Outbreaks The Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies and The Roslin Institute

Effective risk communication for better preventive measures. Barriers, opportunities and strategies to ensure adequate response to risk change.

15:50 - 16:00

Dr. T. Knight-Jones | Senior Scientist International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)

When Is FMD Vaccination in Endemic Settings Profitable?

16:00 - 16:10

Dr. N. Lyons | Veterinary Epidemiology Consultant University of Liverpool/EuFMD

Economic Considerations for Advancement Through The Progressive Control Pathway: Cost-Benefit Analysis of FMD Control In Punjab Province, Pakistan.

16:10 - 16:20

Dr. S. D. Kerfua | Senior Laboratory Technician National Livestock Resources Research Institute (NALIRRI)

Household and market impacts of foot-and-mouth disease at the Uganda-Tanzania border.

16:20 - 16:30

Dr. K. VanderWaal | Assistant Professor University of Minnesota

Forecasting the Spread of Viruses in Swine In The U.S.: Translating Movement and Environmental Data to Actionable Information.

16:30 - 17:00

Katharina Staerk, Bouda Ahmadi and Nick Lyons

Round table