The Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale delle Venezie supports the World Animal Day 2016
4 October 2016 5 October 2016
4 October is the World Animal Day, a day to promote awareness among citizens and institutions on the need to consider all animals as sentient beings with a...
World Rabies Day 2016: we can eliminate rabies globally
28 September 2016 26 September 2016
28 September is the World Rabies Day 2016, a day of action and awareness-raising to promote the fight against rabies.
Rabies is one of the most deadly...
Asian tiger mosquito: how to prevent its spread [video]
14 September 2016 28 November 2016
The asian tiger mosquito is a vector of several viral diseases, such as chikungunya, encephalitis, dengue and zika, which are common in tropical areas. In...
The FAO Reference Centre for rabies at IZSVe supports the End Rabies Now campaign
20 January 2016 13 September 2016
The Challenge
With more than 95% of cases occurring in Asia and Africa, and only few cases in developed countries acquired abroad, rabies is currently at the...
Communicating food risk to young people. The case of Hepatitis A in berries [guidelines]
5 August 2015 24 August 2015
How can we communicate food risks to young pepole? Basing on the numerous cases of hepatitis A caused by frozen berries that have recently affected Italy, the...
Five keys to safer food [video]
7 April 2015 5 June 2015
On the occasion of the World Health Day, this year focused on the issue of food safety, the World Health Organization has produced the video "Five Keys to...