The annual general session of the World Organisation for Animal Health is holding on 27th-31st of May 2019 in Paris. Serge Leterme, President of D4A, and Jean-Louis Hunault, Secretary General, participate.

The last International Alliance for Biological Standardization meeting was held on May 15-17 in Wiesbaden, Germany. Please find enclosed our press release and Serge Leterme’s presentation. PressRelease_17 mai 2019_eng DA4_IABS_DEF

A meeting between Diagnostics for Animals and Health for Animals was held on 28 March 2019 in Paris. Please see enclosed our Press release. PressRelease_meeting H4A_D4A  

The last IRC Executive Committee and Star-IDaz Consortium was held in China on 13-14 March 2019.  

During the last General Assembly which was held on 13 March 2019 in Bern at IDEXX Offices, 3 new Members joined Diagnostics For Animals. Please find enclosed our Press release. public_PressRelease_D4A New members_sl

We are pleased to inform you that Jean-Louis Hunault has been invited to speak at Animal Health Investment Europe this February. Please download the agenda here and the Programme 2019

The Discontools video has been finalised and is available for view here.

Please find attached the draft agenda of the IABS meeting, to be held on May 15-17, 2019, in Wiesbaden, Germany. The topic of the meeting will be “Diagnostics in the Veterinary Field: The Role in Health Surveillance and Disease Identification”. Diagnostics For Animals will be present. IABS_Diagnostics DRAFT Agenda

The D4A Board meeting took place on 18 October 2018, at Bio-X offices in Belgium.  

The President of D4A, Serge Leterme, attended the Regional Seminar for OIE National Focal Points for Veterinary Laboratories which was hold in Tunis, Tunisia, from 18 to 20 September 2018.  

The AnimalhealthEurope’s 2018 event entitled ‘Innovation in animal health & sustainable livestock production in Europe: Two sides of the same coin?’, took place in  Brussels on 7 June 2018. Serge Leterme represented D4A.

The 13th Diagnostics for Animals General Assembly was held on March 16th, 2018, at Delpharm Offices in Lyon. Serge Leterme was elected as new chair, replacing Johanna Koolen. See attached our press release.

Attached the In vitro diagnostic medical devices for veterinary use Statement 20180424_in vitro diagnostic medical devices for veterinary use Final

The next Symposium Salmomella and Salmonellosis I3S 2018 will be held from 24 to 26 September 2018 in Saint-Malo, France. Please find attached the program and information.

The next event on Animal Health Innovation took place in London on February 20th & 21st. www.animalhealthevent.com Please find attached the agenda and the presentation. Belem Barreiro spoke on this topic: Innovation in Veterinary Diagnostics  Other suggested topics: Diagnostics landscape & growth of the market Opportunities for innovation and new products How diagnostics supports One Health and an Continue Reading →

The next General Assembly meeting of Diagnostics For Animals took place in Lyon (Delpharm Offices) on March 16th 2018. Serge Leterme was elected as new chair. See attached our press release.  

Please find enclosed the Diagnostics For Animals Leaflet. SIMV Leaflet D4A

D4A was represented at the Animal search Event which took place in Strasbourg on 28-29th November 2017 (Biofit event). On the stand, it was possible to consult the available diagnostics list.        

The next board meeting of D4A will take place in Düsseldorf at Qiagen offices on November 17th, 2017. Attached the agenda. 20171117_Agenda GA meeting_2

Please find here the finalised declaration issued by the G20 Health Ministers (concerning Diagnostics only): Communiqué_G20

Diagnostics For Animals has held its General Assembly in Montpellier. Please find attached the Press release PressRelease 20170314

Information exchange on best practices, critical to responsible use of veterinary medicines  Please see attached the press release press-release-epruma

  IABS’ last Conferences was held in Budapest from the 28th to 30th September 2016 about Emerging Diseases in Animals. Please find enclosed our Press release. iabs-conferences-28-30-september-2016 press-release_iabs_30sep2016jk

The General Assembly meeting took place in Madrid on March 30th, 2016. Enclosed the Press Release. PressReleasePR final 20160411

Regulation on Transmissible Animal Diseases – Press release – Agriculture / Public health − 08-03-2016 Measures to prevent and halt outbreaks of animal diseases such as avian flu or foot and mouth disease, informally agreed by MEPs and the EU Council of Ministers in June 2015, were endorsed by Parliament. The draft EU law, on Continue Reading →

Enclosed the final version of EPRUMA’s statement on the European Parliament’s vote. EPRUMAvetmedregulation20160311fin

Jean-Louis Hunault, EMVD General Secretary, has participated in a Preparatory Workshop for an International Research Consortium on Animal Health in Brussels in October, 2015. STAR IDAZ is a Global Strategic Alliances for the Coordination of Research on the Major Infectious Diseases of Animals and Zoonoses.  

Stefen Henart has represented EMVD at the EPRUMA’s 10th anniversary reception. EMVD is a member of EPRUMA (The European Platform for the Responsible Use of Medicines in Animals) On their 10th anniversary, EPRUMA animal health operators launch new guidance document for the use of antibiotics in food-producing animals  Members of the EPRUMA celebrate 10 years Continue Reading →

Another success for the R&D dating for Animal Health and Innovation December 1st and 2nd, 2015 in Strasbourg The French association of animal health industry (SIMV) welcomes the new success of the second edition of the R&D dating for animal health and innovation which takes place on 1 and 2 December 2015 in Strasbourg. Hosted Continue Reading →

Top 3 reasons you don’t want to miss the R&D dating for animal health and innovation 2015 I contact you on behalf of Jean-Louis Hunault, concerning the R&D dating for Animal Health and Innovation. As you know, the SIMV (French association for animal health companies) created in 2014 the first European business convention dedicated to Continue Reading →