• Drafting of NLIS Sheep and Goat Standards. • Complete Exercise Cowcatcher III, a cattle tracing exercise. • Review of the SheepMAP and GoatMAP projects. OUTLOOK 2017-18 • Review of the Goat Health Project. • Implement recommendations arising from Exercise Sheepcatcher II. • Complete review of all industry biosecurity plans. • Work with governments on meeting their EADRA commitments for Clause 14. • Implementation of the National Surveillance and Diagnostics Business Plan. • Implement Australian Animal Health Laboratory’s STARS (Sample Tracking and Reporting System) for national sharing of laboratory general surveillance data. • Enhance the NAHIS and AHSQ publication. • Delivery of APL Evidence of Absence Surveillance Project. • Monitoring the efficacy of general surveillance investments – a reassessment of Australia’s sensitivity to detect FMD. ANNUAL REPORT 2016-17 61
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