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1 OIE Collaborating Centres Reports Activities Activities in 2015 This report has been submitted : :56:52 Title of collaborating centre: Animal Disease Surveillance Systems, Risk Analysis and Epidemiological Modelling Address of Collaborating Centre: USDA-APHIS-VS-CEAH 2150 Centre Ave, Building B Fort Collins, CO UNITED STATES OF AMERICA Tel.: Fax: address: bruce.a.wagner@aphis.usda.gov Website: Name of Director of Institute (Responsible Official): Dr. Bruce Wagner Name (including Title and Position) of Head of the Collaborating Centre (formally OIE Contact Point): Dr. Bruce Wagner Director Center for Epidemiology and Animal th Science, Technology and Analysis Services USDA-APHIS-VS Name of writer: Dr. Theresa Boyle OIE Collaborating Centres Reports Activities,

2 ToR: To provide services to the OIE, in particular within the region, in the designated specialty, in support of the implementation of OIE policies and, where required, seek for collaboration with OIE Reference Laboratories ToR: To identify and maintain existing expertise, in particular within its region 1. Activities as a centre of research, expertise, standardisation and dissemination of techniques within the remit of the mandate given by the OIE Disease control Epidemiology, zoonotic diseases, disease control Collaborated on the Global th Security Agenda Zoonotic Disease Action Package. International meeting to bring together countries and stakeholders to develop the GHSA global Zoonotic Disease Action Plan, share best practices, and identify international collaboration opportunities in addressing zoonotic disease in both the animal and human sectors. Epidemiology, surveillance, risk assessment, modelling Pathways Analysis Completed Assessment of Introduction Pathway for Stray Cattle and Equids from Mexico into the United States. Training, capacity building Epidemiology, surveillance, capacity building Collaboration with Thailand as part of the Thailand One th Network, they are interested in cross-sectoral and regional training associated with epidemiology, surveillance, and prevention and preparedness. Thailand is also the lead country for the Global th Security Agenda Workforce Development Action Package and are looking for ways to further develop the road map to advance the 5- year goals. Wildlife Wildlife Met with Thailand to explore opportunities to collaborate between the APHIS Feral Swine Program and the Thailand Wild Boar Program. ToR : To propose or develop methods and procedures that facilitate harmonisation of international standards and guidelines applicable to the designated specialty 2. Proposal or development of any procedure that will facilitate harmonisation of international regulations applicable to the surveillance and control of animal diseases, food safety or animal 2 OIE Collaborating Centres Reports Activities, 2015

3 welfare Proposal title /Content Applicable area OIE Global Conference on Aquatic Animal th Dr Lori Gustafson from CEAH attended the OIE Global Conference on Aquatic Animal th January 20-22, 2015, in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. Discussing international standards for Surveillance and compartmentalization in Aquaculture were key themes at the conference, as was infrastructure to support, and tools to advance, country aquatic animal health oversight. Dr Gustafson specifically presented on the topic Surveillance for pathogens demonstrated absent when can we stop." Surveillance and control of animal diseases Food safety Animal welfare ToR: To establish and maintain a network with other OIE Collaborating Centres designated for the same specialty, and should the need arise, with Collaborating Centres in other disciplines ToR: To carry out and/or coordinate scientific and technical studies in collaboration with other centres, laboratories or organisations 3. Did your Collaborating Centre maintain a network with other OIE Collaborating Centres (CC), Reference Laboratories (RL), or organisations designated for the same specialty, to coordinate scientific and technical studies? Yes Name of OIE CC/RL/other organisation(s) Location Region of networking Centre Purpose Center for Animal th and Food Safety, University of Minnesota (Veterinary Services Capacity Building) Minnesota, US Africa Americas Asia and Pacific Europe Middle East Poultry product risk assessments in support of national response planning for highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI). These risk assessments will help ensure market continuity for the poultry industry in the event of a HPAI outbreak. 4. Did your Collaborating Centre maintain a network with other OIE Collaborating Centres, Reference laboratories, or organisations in other disciplines, to coordinate scientific and technical studies? No ToR: To place expert consultants at the disposal of the OIE. 5. Did your Collaborating Centre place expert consultants at the disposal of the OIE? Yes OIE Collaborating Centres Reports Activities,

4 Name of expert Kind of consultancy Subject Cynthia Johnson PVS tool Subject matter expert at a seminar hosted by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA), to review the OIE 'Performance of Veterinary Services' (PVS) Tool, and discuss the merits of conducting an evaluation in a developed country such as Canada. ToR: To provide, within the designated specialty, scientific and technical training to personnel from OIE Member Countries 6. Did your Collaborating Centre provide scientific and technical training, within the remit of the mandate given by the OIE, to personnel from OIE Member Countries? Yes a) Technical visits: 0 b) Seminars: 0 c) Hands-on training courses: 9 d) Internships (>1 month): 0 Type of technical training provided (a, b, c or d) Content Country of origin of the expert(s) provided with training No. participants from the corresponding country C International Risk Analysis course students from Nigeria on designing an RA for HPAI in Israel. The students will use the Secure Egg Supply process as a model. Israel 10 ToR: To organise and participate in scientific meetings and other activities on behalf of the OIE 7. Did your Collaborating Centre organise or participate in the organisation of scientific meetings on behalf of the OIE? No ToR: To collect, process, analyse, publish and disseminate data and information relevant to the designated specialty 8. Publication and dissemination of any information within the remit of the mandate given by the OIE that may be useful to Member Countries of the OIE a) Articles published in peer-reviewed journals: Kamina Johnson, Amy Hagerman, Jada Thompson, Christine Kopral Factors Influencing Export Revenue 4 OIE Collaborating Centres Reports Activities, 2015

5 Recovery after Highly Pathogenic Poultry Disease Events. International Food and Agribusiness Management Review. 2. Morgan, K., Cameron, A., Gustafson, L Making surveillance happen: a practical approach to determining disease status and freedom from farm to country. Journal of Applied Aquaculture 27, Elston, R., Friedman, C., Gustafson, L., Meyer, G., Rogers, R Denman island disease (causative agent Mikrocytos mackini) in Washington State distribution and prevalence in Pacific oysters (Crassostrea gigas) and native Olympia oysters (Ostrea lurida). Diseases of Aquatic Organisms 114, Karreman, G.A., Klotins, K., Bebak, J., Osborn, A., Gustafson, L., Kebus, M., Innes, P. Tiwari, A Aquatic animal biosecurity: a case study of bioexclusion of viral hemorrhagic septicemia virus in an atlantic salmon hatchery. Journal of Applied Aquaculture 27, Angela James, Chris Burdett, MaryJane McCool, Andrew Fox, and Philip Riggs The geographic distribution and ecological preferences of the American dog tick in the United States. Medical and Veterinary Entomology Journal. 6. Barnett, P V; Geale, D.W.; Clarke, G.; Davis, J.; Kasari, T.R A review of OIE country status recovery using vaccinate-to-live versus vaccinate-to-die foot-and-mouth disease response policies I: Benefits of higher potency vaccines associated with NSP DIVA test systems in post-outbreak surveillance. Transboundary and Emerging Diseases. 62(4): Geale, D.W.; Barnett, P V; Clarke, G.; Davis, J.; Kasari, T.R A review of OIE country status recovery using vaccinate-to-live versus vaccinate-to-die foot-and-mouth disease response policies II: Waiting periods after emergency vaccination in FMD free countries sub -Transboundary Emerging Diseases. 62(4): Patyk, K.A.; Duncan, C.; Nol, P.; et.al Establishing a definition of polar bear (Ursus maritimus) health: a guide to research and management activities. Science of the Total Environment. 514: McConnel, C.; Lombard, J.; Wagner, B.; Kopral, C.; Garry, F Herd factors associated with dairy cow mortality. Animal. 9(8): McClure, M.L.; Burdett, C.L.; Farnsworth, M.L.; Lutman, M.W.; Theobald, D.M.; Riggs, P.D.; Grear, D.A.; Miller, R.S Modeling and mapping the probability of occurrence of invasive wild pigs across the contiguous United States. PLoSONE. 10(8):e Martin, M.K.; Helm, J.; Patyk, K.A An approach for de-identification of point locations of livestock premises for further use in disease spread modeling. Preventive Veterinary Medicine. 120(2): Johnson, K.A.; Hagerman, A.D.; Thompson, J.M.; Kopral, C.A Factors influencing export value recovery after highly pathogenic poultry disease events. International Food and Agribusiness Management Review (IFAMR). 18(Special issue A): Bebak, J.; Wagner, B.; Burnes, B.; Hanson, T Farm size, seining practices, and salt use: risk factors for Aeromonas hydrophila outbreaks in farm-raised catfish, Alabama, USA. Preventive Veterinary Medicine. 118: Saito, E.K.; Shea, S.; Jones, A.; Ramos, G.; Pitesky, M A cooperative approach to animal disease response activities: Analytical hierarchy process (AHP) and vvibd in California poultry. Preventive Veterinary Medicine. 121(1-2): Morgan, K.; Cameron, A.; Gustafson, L Making surveillance happen: a practical approach to determining disease status and freedom from farm to country. Journal of Applied Aquaculture. 27(3): Karreman, G.A.; Klotins, K.; Bebak, J.; Gustafson, L.; et.al Aquatic animal biosecurity: a case study of bioexclusion of viral hemorrhagic septicemia virus an Atlantic salmon hatchery. Journal of Applied Aquaculture. 27(3): Marshall, K Biosecurity for your goats. Meat Goat Production Handbook 18. Malladi, S.; Weaver, J.T.; et.al Quantitative estimation of the number of contaminated hatching eggs OIE Collaborating Centres Reports Activities,

6 released from an infected, undetected turkey breeder hen flock during a highly pathogenic avian influenza outbreak. Avian Diseases. 59(3): Lombard, J.E., Urie, N.; Shively, C NAHMS Dairy 2014 (Part 2).Bovine Veterinarian. 1(8): Lombard, J.E.; Urie, N.; Shively, C NAHMS Dairy 2014 (Part 1). Bovine Veterinarian. 1(7): Burdett, C.L.; Kraus, B.R.; Garza, S.J.; Miller, R.S.; Bjork, K.E Simulating the distribution of individual livestock farms and their populations in the United States: an example using domestic swine (Sus scrofa domesticus) farms. PLoSONE. 10(11):e Bjork, K.E.; Kopral, C.A.; Wagner, B.A.; Dargatz, D.A Comparison of mixed effects models of antimicrobial resistance metrics of livestock and poultry Salmonella isolates from a national monitoring system. Preventive Veterinary Medicine. In press. 23. McCluskey, B.J.; Haley, C.; et.al Retrospective testing and case series study of porcine delta coronavirus in U.S. swine herds. Preventive Veterinary Medicine. In press. 24. Stevens, G.; McCluskey, B.; King, A.; O Hearn, E.; Mayr, G Review of the 2012 epizootic hemorrhagic disease outbreak in domestic ruminants in the United States. PLoSONE (8):e b) International conferences: 5 1. International Society for Disease Surveillance (ISDS) Conference. Drs. Akkina and Johnson co-authored a talk describing the development of an equine syndromic surveillance system using data on test orders from the Colorado State University Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory, and co-authoring a poster on a project to monitor animal health trends related to calls received by the American Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Poison Control Call Center. 2. ISVEE 14 is Veterinary Epidemiology & Economics: Planning Our Future. Eight CEAH staff took part in oral presentations and poster sessions during the 5-day scientific program. 3. Dr. J. Todd Weaver and Dr. Sasidhar Malladi. The 9th International Symposium on Avian Influenza, Athens GA. Dr. Weaver presented "A Simulation Based Evaluation of Pre-movement Active Surveillance Protocol Options for the Managed Movement of Turkeys to Slaughter During an Outbreak of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza in the United States", and Dr. Malladi presented "A Quantitative Approach to Evaluate Mortality Triggers for Detecting HPAI on Meat Turkey Premises". 4. Lori Gustafson, OIE Global Conference on Aquatic Animal th January 20-22, 2015, in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. Presentation: Surveillance for pathogens demonstrated absent when can we stop? 5. Michael Tabak attended the Ecological Society of America International Conference and gave a presentation and poster on Invasive Species. c) National conferences: 0 d) Other (Provide website address or link to appropriate information): 0 6 OIE Collaborating Centres Reports Activities, 2015