UDC 619: 614.31
doi: 10.36871/vet.san.hyg.ecol.202202001

Authors

Vasily I. Dorozhkin,
All-Russian Research Institute of Veterinary Sanitation, Hygiene and Ecology – Branch of Federal State Budget Scientific Institution «Federal Scientific Center – K.I. Skryabin, Ya.R. Kovalenko All-Russian Research Institute of Experimental Veterinary Medicine, Russian Academy of Sciences», Moscow, Russian Federation

Abstract

The complex and constantly changing epizootic situation for a number of especially dangerous and socially significant infectious animal diseases, such as anthrax, foot and mouth disease, african swine fever, avian influenza, etc., puts forward important tasks for veterinary and sanitary science aimed at ensuring food, biological and environmental safety of the country, including bioterrorism and man-made disasters. The article presents the directions of fundamental research work and organizational measures, the implementation of which is advisable to solve important strategic issues to ensure the protection of animal and human health from especially dangerous diseases and food-borne diseases, biological, ecological and food security of our country.

Keywords

research work, veterinary sanitation, biological safety, environmental safety, food safety