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General Information

• USDA Animal Health website houses a variety of information including information about animal diseases, animal well-being and stress management, veterinary biologics, animal health research and BSE.
• FDA responds to concerns raised by the General Accounting Office regarding management of the ruminant feed ban, January 13, 2005 ...read more
• EPA Announces Air Quality Compliance Agreement for Animal Feeding Operations, January 21, 2005 ...read more
• Congress extends Mandatory Price Reporting law through fiscal year 2005

Animal Identification

Click on the agency link below to access information from on the framework and implementation of the National Animal Identification System:

• USDA Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS)
  • APHIS Fact Sheets
  • APHIS Timeline
    
    

Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE)

Click on the links below to access information about on Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE):

• USDA Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS)
• USDA Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS)
• USDA's BSE Testing
• BSE Trade Issues (APHIS)

Avian Influenza

Find out more about Avian Influenza (Bird Flu) by visiting the USDA webpage listed below:

• USDA Information on Avian Influenza