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Gambia Project Highlights: Building resilience against high pathogenicity avian influenza in the Gambia
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· August 24, 2026
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Key takeaway Further details about the project's activities and objectives are available from the source.
Efforts are underway to enhance disease prevention and response. A project aims to bolster capacities in animal health surveillance and laboratory diagnostics. Training has been provided to improve sample collection and handling, with equipment and supplies also being distributed.
Support has been given for nationwide surveillance of avian influenza and other animal diseases, helping to inform prevention and response efforts. The goal is to improve overall resilience against high pathogenicity avian influenza through a coordinated approach. Further details about the project's activities and objectives are available from the source.
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Category: disaster ·
Published: August 24, 2026 ·
Source: ReliefWeb ·
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