Participatory Epidemiology Network for Animal and Public Health (PENAPH)
The Participatory Epidemiology Network for Animal and Public Health (PENAPH) implements a program integrating targeted action research, policy enhancement and education. A focus for experts in participatory epidemiology from around the world, it nurtures collaborative research and diffusion of learning to speed detection of emerging or re-emerging diseases. As many diseases of public health concern are zoonoses often best detected and controlled in animals, emphasis is placed on building the capacity of veterinary and public health services and educational institutions.