Animal Health Situation in Cambodia Department of Animal Health and Production, Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Animal Health Situation in Cambodia Asia Pacific Military Health Exchange 14-18 September 2015 in Da Nang, Vietnam

Overview Introduction Disease status Animal disease control Number of animals and animal products imported, exported and transited Main Constraints Plausible Solutions Future Priority activity

Introduction

Introduction Cambodia border with Lao PDR to the northeast, Thailand to the north and west, Vietnam to the east and south and Gulf of Thailand to the Southeast 181,035 kilometer square 25 provinces/Municipality 196 districts 1,623 communes 13,864 villages Estimated population 14 million people

Introduction (cont.) Livestock production Livestock plays a dual role in addressing the increasing demand of an expanding population for animal products as well as in achieving the Millennium Development Goal of poverty reduction and food security Animal production is also a source of savings for Cambodian farmers Animal population in Cambodia, 2014: Cattles: 3.06 million Buffalo: 0.54 million Swine: 2.74 million which 86% is back yard production Poultry: 31.59 million which 81% is back yard production

DAHP Organization Chart Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Director Deputy Directors Administration Office Planning & Accounting Office Animal Production Office Animal Health Office Veterinary Public Health Office Legislation Office Extension Office Animal Production Research Institute National Veterinary Research Institute 24 Provincial Department of Agriculture 24 Provincial Offices of Animal Production and Health No direct supervision All works are done in-kind

Disease Status

Animal Disease Status Common animal diseases in Cambodia are: Cattle and Buffalo : FMD, HS and Blackleg Swine: FMD, CSF, PRRS, Salmonellosis Poultry: HPAI, ND, Cholera, Gumboro, Bronchitis, Fowl pox, Duck plage

Foot & Mouth Disease in 2014 Kampong Cham 16 Kandal 23 Svay Rieng 22 Province Case Kampong Cham 16 Kandal 23 Svay Rieng 22 20 Kampong Seu 02 Kraties Siem Reap 20 Kampot 06 Battambang 02 04 Pursat Takeo 04 Stungtreng 04 Mondulkiri 06 Ratanakiri 03 01 Preah Vihear 15 Thbong Khmum Pailin 04 Prey Veng 56 17 Provinces 208

Hemorrhagic Septicemia in 2014 Province Case Preah Vihear 04 Stungtreng 01 Ratanakiri 03 Battambang 02 Pailin 06 5 Provinces 16

Avian Influenza in 2014 Province Case Kampong Cham 01 Kampong Speu 01 Kandal 02 Kampot 01 4 Provinces 05

Animal Disease Control

Disease Control National strategies for disease control Vaccination Veterinary measures

I. National strategies for animal disease control The national strategy for FMD control has been developed by OIE support. The national strategies for ND, CSF and PRRS are being developed by EU support. National strategy frameworks for Animal Health and Production is being developed.

II. Vaccination program Cattle and Buffalo: FMD, HS, Blackleg (gov. support) Swine: CFS, FMD, Salmonellosis, HS, E.coli, Erysipelas (Private sectors/projects) Poultry: NcD, Cholera, Fowl pox, Duck plage, Bronchitis, Gumboro (Private sectors/ Projects)

Cattle Vaccination

Swine Vaccination

Poultry Vaccination

III. Veterinary Measure Investigate the disease outbreaks Diagnosis Treatment Animal movement control Bio-security

Main Constrains

Main constrains in livestock sector Investment in livestock sector Adoption of new technology by farmers FMD vaccine supported by government Farmer participation in disease control Capacity on animal movement management Disease reporting systems and sharing information Veterinary Law/legislation

Plausible Solutions

Plausible Solution International and bilateral cooperation on priority animal diseases especially HPAI,FMD in border areas (Provinces) Bilateral cooperation on animals and animal products movement management, Sharing information on disease situation and trade (animals and animal products) between Cambodia and international especially bordering countries.

Future Priority Activities

Future Priority Activities Improve VAHWs veterinary service’s quality Staff capacity building on SPS, risk analysis, disease transboundary and Zoonoses Finalize strategy frameworks for HS, PRRS, CSF, NcD and Zoonoses control Promote vaccination campaign, Public awareness, Improve disease information system, Promote Bio-security at farms/back yard, Strengthening animal movement management,

Future Priority Activities Reduce food born zoonoses and improve food safety through the production and distribution system Establish monitoring and control for veterinary drug residues and hormones in meat and other animal products

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