EQUINE INFECTIOUS DISEASE SURVEILLANCE

Equine Infectious Disease Surveillance (EIDS) is generously funded by the UK's Thoroughbred industry and is based at Cambridge University. The EIDS team collaborates with equine industry stakeholders to control and prevent equine infectious disease occurrences in the UK. They oversee numerous surveillance schemes to aid the identification and reporting of specific infectious disease occurrences and provide a disease control advice service for veterinary surgeons. EIDS also collate and share disease information, through platforms such as the International Collating Centre (ICC), EquiFluNet and the Equine Quarterly Disease Surveillance report, which is produced by EIDS in collaboration with BEVA and Defra/APHA... The Equine Infectious Disease Surveillance (EIDS) team is a small, independent, UK-based group made up of equine veterinary epidemiologists (Dr Richard Newton FRCVS, Fleur Whitlock MRCVS and Abigail McGlennon BSc) with support secretariat (Maire O'Brien) and is funded by the..

Also known as: EIDS

Primary location: Cambridge United Kingdom