date:Aug 16, 2013
reated humanely at slaughter.
Preventing the transmission of animal diseases to humans
The CFIA also works to prevent or minimize the potential impact of zoonotic diseases (diseases that can be transmitted from animals to humans, e.g., BSE and avian influenza). The Agency conducts disease surveillance, inspections and laboratory analysis, responds to outbreaks and participates in collaborative research with the Public Health Agency of Canada, provincial partners, regulated stakeholders and the b