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The Undersecretary of State, Hon. Marcello Gemmato visits the Experimental Zooprophylactic Institute of Puglia and Basilicata
On Friday 13 October, for the first time in the almost century-old history of the Experimental Zooprophylactic Institute of Puglia and Basilicata, an Undersecretary of Health, with responsibility for Veterinary Medicine, visited our centre of excellence.
Safety and quality of the dairy supply chain
An important event on the state of the art of dairy production, which represents a strategic sector for the Italian agri-food economy, with Puglia standing out for excellent production, took place at Chiusa di Chietri (Alberobello).
Anopheles sacharovi mosquito found in Salento, but no alarm for possible return of malaria
The news has spread in recent days of the discovery, along the Salento coast between Lecce and Otranto, of a mosquito, Anopheles sacharovi, found in Italy after about 50 years from the last report. This mosquito, together with another species, Anopheles labranchiae, was associated with the transmission of malaria before the disease was eradicated from the country in 1970.
"First report in Puglia of West Nile virus in mosquitoes (municipality of Barletta)"
West Nile virus (WNV) and Usutu virus (UV) infections are diseases, mainly vector-borne (arbovirosis), caused by viruses belonging to the Flavivirus genus, capable of infecting numerous animal species and humans.
Puglia: not only flavors, but also a lot of health! A spot to promote the results that emerged from the control plan of the Puglia Region, carried out by Asl, the Experimental Zooprophylactic Institute of Puglia and Basilicata and by Arpa Puglia
Puglia agri-food chain: definitely good!” is the title of the promotional and transmedia video on food safety and animal health, which highlights the quality of regional agri-food production as a reflection of important surveillance and control activities, which will be presented during a press conference on Thursday 21 March at 11.00 in the Jeso Hall at the Presidency of the Puglia Region (Lungomare Nazario Sauro 33, Bari).
The “Annual Report of the Multi-Year Regional Control Plan (PCRP)” for the year 2022 has been published on the “PUGLIA SALUTE” website
The “Annual Report of the Multi-Year Regional Control Plan (PCRP)” for the year 2022 has been published on the “PUGLIA SALUTE” website.
Presentation day of the project Ministry of Health RF-2019-12369714 of 05/31/2024
"Emerging microbiological risks for food safety originating from anthropogenic pressures in agricultural environments"
Food safety, a commercial presented to promote the results of the Regional Control Plan
Puglia Region, the Experimental Zooprophylactic Institute of Puglia and Basilicata (IZSPB) and the Regional Agency for Environmental Protection of the Puglia Region (ARPA) presented in Bari, during a press conference in the Sala Di Jeso of the Presidency of the Puglia Region, the results of the control activities conducted in Puglia in the year 2022 for the evaluation of food safety and the health of animal populations.
Inauguration of the Single Acceptance
On December 13, 2022, the Single Acceptance was inaugurated at the Foggia Headquarters of the Experimental Zooprophylactic Institute of Puglia and Basilicata.