📣 New episode of the #BIOSECURE podcast is here!

In this episode, we chat with Damian Tago from #FAO to discuss #biosecurity and explore how economics, social sciences, and behavioural insights shape biosecurity outcomes across farms and global systems.
Listen now: open.spotify.com/episode/1bbS...

If you have missed our latest episodes of the #BIOSECURE podcast…💡

Now’s a great time to catch up👇
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Tomorrow, a brand-new episode will drop. Stay tuned and get ready for another conversation that will make you reflect about #biosecurity🤔

BIOSECURE Act Compliance Considerations and Checklist Download and use this checklist now to review supplier lists, evaluate compliance risks, document mitigation steps, and track progress as guidance and regulations are released.

These provisions establish new restrictions on the use of certain biotechnology equipment and services in federally funded activities.
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#Biotechnology #BIOSECURE

Today we celebrate #OneHealthDay recognising that the health of humans, animals and our shared environment are closely linked
The #BIOSECURE project advances research to strengthen #biosecurity and safeguard health across species.

Together, we are building a #healthier, more #sustainable future. 🌎✨

Episode 11 of the #BIOSECURE Podcast is live 🎙
We had an insightful conversation with @EdgarGarciaManzanilla⁠ about effective biosecurity #advice, what often doesn’t work, and how veterinarians & advisors can provide guidance that’s practical and actionable on farms.
Tune in now 👉 shorturl.at/OYiLw

Highlights from a recent #BIOSECURE workshop on Qualitative Research in #Copenhagen 👇

It was a perfect learning and networking opportunity that inspired and motivated everyone involved! 🙌

PARAMETRA: A Transmission Modelling Database for Livestock Diseases Dynamic modelling of infectious diseases of importance to livestock production is a valuable tool for policy and decision makers. Mathematical and sim…

In the #BIOSECURE project ( @biosecure.bsky.social ) we developed the PARAMETRA database to assist direct parameterization of animal infectious disease models.

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Day 1 of the #BIOSECURE General Assembly wrapped up with important updates, insightful discussions, and parallel working sessions.

The evening closed on a high note with a city tour and a wonderful dinner, organized by our partners from Veterinària UAB!

Now on to Day 2! 🙌

Hola from #Barcelona 🇪🇸

We are here for the 6th General Assembly of the #Biosecure project. It's fantastic to be together in person!
Partners are already sharing project updates and results. Stay tuned for more updates!

Check out our website to learn more!
👉 biosecure.eu

📢 🎙️Episode 10 of the #Biosecure podcast is live!
Join us as we chat with #DiannaPoulsen and discuss her research on #biosecurity in livestock farming. 🐄🐖🐑
Tune in now 👉 shorturl.at/KuPyv

On the latest #Biosecure Podcast, #InaToppari breaks down #Finland's approach to #biosecurity, which has kept their #livestock healthy for decades.
Listen to the full conversation 👇 open.spotify.com/episode/2iCZ...

Curious about sector-wide #biosecurity measures and the challenges and #impact? Check out the latest episode of the #BIOSECURE podcast for the latest insights from Ina Toppari. Tune in now! 🎧

Big #BIOSECURE delegation making high value contributions at #SVEPM2025 in Berlin 🇩🇪, most important veterinary epidemiology conference in #Europe where biosecurity is one of the key topics. 🌿

Recently, our scientific manager #IliasChantziaras had the opportunity to give presentations for the Melbourne Veterinary School and the Centre of Excellence for Biosecurity Risk Analysis (#CEBRA) unit 🇦🇺 where he shared insights and findings from the #BIOSECURE project. 🌏

Have you seen our Biosecurity Application Database?
shorturl.at/jQDPG
It showcases organizations that collect data on the implementation of biosecurity measures in #livestock farms.
👉🏻 Check if your database meets the #BIOSECURE inclusion criteria by reaching out to Evelien.Biebaut@UGent.be.

Biocheck.UGent is proud to have already contributed four Practice abstracts (PAs) as part of the EU-funded #BIOSECURE project. In PA #16, we focus on the purpose and structure of the BIOSECURE podcast on #biosecurity in animal production.
Read the full PA here: biosecure.eu/wp-content/u...

📣 Our recent general assembly set the stage for key decisions, collaborations, and next steps for the #BIOSECURE project.

Check out the full update on our website 👇
biosecure.eu/general-asse...

#biosecurity #research #collaboration

The BIOSECURE Act Needs More Teeth To Combat Chinese Biotech Manipulation. Here's How To Strengthen the Bill The BIOSECURE Act was passed with a large bipartisan majority in the House in 2024 and now awaits action in the Senate in 2025.

#BiologicalWeapons #Biotechnology #ExportControls #USA #China
The #BIOSECURE Act Needs More Teeth To Combat Chinese Biotech Manipulation. Here's How To Strengthen the Bill
www.techtimes.com/articles/309...

The BIOSECURE Act was passed with a large bipartisan majority ...

#BIOSECURE was highlighted in the article published by #VeterinaryIrelandJournal, showcasing findings of a recent study of #biosecurity and includes the results of the survey done as part of #BIOSECURE for cattle. 🐄

Read the full article: shorturl.at/nA3Zd

Results and Outreach - BIOSECURE Posters  Title:  Modelling HPAI within-farm transmission using viral load distributions, to evaluate biosecurity effectiveness and to support management policies Presented by: INRAE/ENVT SVEPM Annual ...

Check out PA #14 which focuses on training regarding
#Biocheck.UGent tool, aligned with Task 4.1 of #BIOSECURE project which is to gather insights into the implementation of #biosecurity measures in regions & production types where data is currently limited.

Read full PA here: shorturl.at/nsKZ1

Warm holiday wishes from the #BIOSECURE Consortium!

Before you head off, we invite you to check our latest newsletter 👉https://mailchi.mp/biosecure.eu/december-2024

Until then, see you in 2025✨

Halfway through the #BIOSECURE project, we have captured our main results, #findings and #recommendations in an 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗺𝗲𝗱𝗶𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗣𝗼𝗹𝗶𝗰𝘆 𝗕𝗿𝗶𝗲𝗳 to inspire #EU and national decision-makers.
Check out here 👉 biosecure.eu/wp-content/u...

Exciting update: The first collection of practice abstracts is now available on our website 📝✅
These practice abstracts are based on the research and recommendations developed by the #BIOSECURE consortium partners.
Visit our website and download the PDFs! shorturl.at/KbpBK

Check out the latest episode of the #BIOSECURE Podcast, we talk with Dr. Nelima Ibrahim from #Bangladesh, discussing #biosecurity in backyard poultry farming.🌍🐔

Listen here: tinyurl.com/2mwh2exh

#backyardpoultry #biosecurity #onehealth

Last month at the 5th edition of Swine Day 2024 in #Bucharest, our consortium partner #StelianBaraitareanu from #UniversityofAgronomicSciencesandVeterinaryMedicine of Bucharest presented #BIOSECURE project & requested the involvement of stakeholders from the #pig industry in our ongoing activities.

A great time for our partners at the International Symposium on Veterinary Epidemiology and Economics 2024 #ISVEE17!
This event was a wonderful opportunity to highlight the #BIOSECURE project and network with brilliant minds.
Until next time! 🤝

Coordinated by #UGent, we are #BIOSECURE, a four-year project supported by #EU to enable decision-makers in livestock farming to understand, prioritize & implement evidence-based, cost-effective, and sustainable #biosecurity management systems.
Follow us for project updates & community engagement🔍🌱

Welcome to #bsky @jkdewulf.bsky.social ! Been a pleasure working together on the #Biosecure project