WOAH urges coordinated global action on poultry vaccination against avian influenza

The World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH) has launched its first-ever State of the World’s Animal Health report, positioning vaccination as a critical pillar in the fight against transboundary diseases, including highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI). Released just ahead of WOAH’s 92nd General Session in Paris, the report marks a significant step toward establishing a global baseline for animal health, biosecurity and veterinary system resilience. WOAH director general Emmanuel