Concurrence with OIE Risk Designation for Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy [Docket No. APHIS-2018-0087]
Regular notification
2019-06-20
G/SPS/N/USA/3088
Description
APHIS is advising the public of its preliminary concurrence with the World Organization for Animal Health's (OIE) bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) risk designation for Nicaragua. The OIE recognizes this region as being of negligible risk for BSE. APHIS is taking this action based on its review of information supporting the OIE's risk designation for this region. (Federal Register Vol. 84, No. 116, Monday, 17 June 2019, pp. 28001-28002)
Keywords
Animal
diseases;
Animal
health;
Zoonoses;
Bovine
Spongiform
Encephalopathy
(BSE)