infectious disease [ bacterial disease | cholera | communicable disease | contagious disease | leprosy | malaria | parasitic disease | sleeping sickness | trypanosomiasis | tuberculosis | viral disease | viral diseases | yellow fever ]

emerging disease | emerging infectious disease | emerging communicable disease

contagious bovine pleuropneumonia

illness [ disease | human disease(GEMET) ]

disease vector [ disease carrier | disease-carrying insect | vector of human diseases(GEMET) | vector-borne diseases(UNBIS) ]

occupational lung disease | occupational lung disorder | occupational respiratory disease | occupational pulmonary disease

caisson disease | caisson sickness | tunnel disease | compressed-air sickness | aerobullosis | bends

2. Without prejudice to the requirements of paragraph 5 regarding compulsorily notifiable diseases, the official veterinarian must, at the time of inspection, be satisfied that there are no grounds — in particular on the basis of declarations by the owner or breeder — for concluding that the equidae have been in contact with equidae suffering from an infectious or contagious disease during the 15 days immediately preceding inspection.

Systematic account shall be taken in mainstreaming into all areas of cooperation the following thematic or cross-cutting themes: human rights, gender issues, democracy, good governance, environmental sustainability, climate change, communicable and non-communicable diseases and institutional development and capacity building.

to prevent the introduction and spread of contagious diseases transmissible to humans through food, including by taking precautionary measures when introducing new animals and reporting suspected outbreaks of such diseases to the competent authority;

The EC Programme for Action on Communicable Diseases in the Context of Poverty Reduction (hereinafter Programme for Action or PfA) is based on the policy framework presented in the September 2000 Communication on "Accelerated Action targeted at major communicable diseases within the context of poverty reduction" [1]. It establishes, as part of an expanded international effort, a broad and coherent Community response, over the period 2001 to 2006, to the global emergency caused by the three major communicable diseases, HIV/AIDS, malaria and tuberculosis (TB). These diseases affect the poorest populations most and undermine global health and sustainable development. The Community response entails ...[+++] a comprehensive and mutually reinforcing set of actions to increase: (i) the impact of existing interventions, (ii) the affordability of key pharmaceuticals, and (iii) research and development of specific global public goods to confront HIV/AIDS, malaria and TB at the national, regional and global levels.