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1. July 25-29,
Manila, Philippines
Ronnie D. Domingo, Emelinda L. Lopez, Laarni Z. Cabantac,
Arlene A.V. Vytiaco, Angeles D. De Mayo, Anthony C. Bucad
Bureau of Animal Industry
Department of Agriculture, Philippines
Workshop on Management and Control of Important Transboundary Animal
Diseases in the Asian Pacific Region

2. Outline
Country Profile
Veterinary Services
Priority Diseases

4. Natural disease
barriers
• Archipelago
• 300,000 sq km
• 7,500 islands
• Phil. does not share
land borders with
other Asia-Pacific
countries.

5. Entry points
for TADs

6. The Philippine
LIVESTOCK INDUSTRY

7. Distribution of the
Livestock Industry
SPECIES
Smallholder Commercial
TotalNumber of
heads
Percent
(%)
Number of
heads
Percent
(%)
Carabao 2,842,768 99.58 12,070 0.42 2,854,838
Cattle 2,367,997 93.44 166,246 6.56 2,534,243
Goat 3,613,645 98.35 60,541 1.65 3,674,186
Hog 7,782,290 64.85 4,217,432 35.15 11,999,722
MAJORITY reared by
Smallholder farmers

8. Poultry industry distribution
78,598,499
66,616,937
31,253,663
Native
Broiler
Layers
17.7%
37.7%
44.5%
MAJORITY reared by
Commercial farmers

9. Poultry distribution
BROILERS LAYERS NATIVE

10. Outline
Country Profile
Veterinary Services
Priority Diseases

11. Organizational Structure
Department of Agriculture (DA)
Philippine
Carabao Center
(PCC)
National Dairy
Authority
(NDA)
Allied
Industries
Academe and
Other Institutions
Veterinary Offices of
Local Government
Units (LGUs)*
Farmers/Industry
Groups
Stakeholders and partners
Bureau of
Animal Industry
(BAI)
National Meat
Inspection Service
(NMIS)
OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY
DA REGIONAL FIELD OFFICES (DARFOs)
Livestock agencies
Abbreviated organogram to highlight livestock agencies
* Under the Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG)
Regional Animal Disease Diagnostic
Laboratories (RADDLS)
Slide from Dr. Emelinda L. Lopez

12. ANIMAL FEEDS
VETERINARY
DRUGS AND
BIOLOGICS
CONTROL
DIVISION
VETERINARY
LABORATORY
DIVISION
LIVESTOCK
RESEARCH AND
DEVELOPMENT
DIVISION
ANIMAL
HEALTH AND
WELFARE
DIVISION
NATIONAL
VETERINARY
QUARANTINE
SERVICES DIVISION
Veterinary
Biologics Assay
Section
Animal Disease
Diagnosis and
Reference
Laboratory
Animal Feeds
Analysis Section
Veterinary Drug
Production and
Assay Section
Research
Management
Section
Technology
Packaging and
Transfer Section
Animal Products
Development
Section
Animal Disease
Control Section
Veterinary
Epidemiology
Section
Animal Facilities
Regulation
Section
Animal
Information and
Advocacy
Services Section
Quarantine
Policy and
Coordination
Section
Accreditation
and Licensing
Section
Registration,
Certification
and Licensing
Section
Inspection,
Monitoring
and Evaluation
Section
National Swine
and Poultry
R & D Center
National Beef
Cattle
R & D Center
National
Small
Ruminants
R & D Center
National Feed
Resources
R & D Center
OFFICE OF THE DIRECTOR
RESEARCH AND
DEVELOPMENT
CENTERS
Rationalized Organizational Structure
Bureau of Animal Industry (BAI)
Quarantine
Stations
Slide from Dr. Emelinda L. Lopez

13.  Philippine Animal Health Center
Now the Animal Disease Diagnosis and
Reference Section of the BAI-Veterinary
Laboratory Division
 12 Regional Animal Disease
Diagnostic Laboratories (RADDLS)
 currently functional
 LGU diagnostic laboratories
 Bulacan – Animal Disease Diagnostic
Laboratory (ADDL)
 Negros Occidental (Bacolod City)–
Provincial Veterinary Office (PVO)
 Negros Oriental (Dumaguete City) – PVO
 Puerto Prinsesa City (PPC) –
City Veterinary Office (CVO)
 Rabies laboratories
 RADDLs
 DOH-Research Institute for Tropical
Medicine (RITM)
 Ilocos Norte - Provincial Rabies
Diagnostic Laboratory (PRDL1)
 Avian Influenza laboratories
 RADDL II, III, VII, IX , X, and XII
Laboratory Support
Region - IVA
Region - XII
Region - XIII
PVO- Negros Or.
Slide from Dr. Emelinda L. Lopez

14. Prov. Veterinary Office
or Prov. Agriculturist
Office
DARFO Regional Animal
Disease Diagnostic
Laboratories (RADDLs)
Veterinary Office or
Agriculturist
ROUTINE
Animal Disease
Reporting
Livestock Inspectors
or Agric. Tech.
VILLAGE
CITY OR
TOWN
PROVINCE
REGION BAI

15. OFELIA P. DUCAYAG, DVM
DA RFO CAR
09085598628
OFELIA P. DUCAYAG,
DVM
DA RFO CAR
09085598628
MANUEL M. GALANG JR., DVM
DA RFO 2
09066942159
ROMEO J. MANALILI, DVM
BAI-RVQS 3
09184080397
XANDRE D. BACCAY, DVM
DA RFO 3
09173927326
AGNES R. DELA CRUZ, DVM
DA RFO 3
09158474034
FLORENTINO A. ADAME,
DVM
DA RFO 1
09277725718
JHONABETH B. PAJARILLAGA, DVM
BAI-RVQS 1
09358486040
GLORIA G. SALAZAR, DVM
DA RFO 4A
09497453039
RONA P. BERNALES, DVM
DA RFO 5
09083127440
EMMANUEL N. VILLAFUERTE, DVM
BAI-RVQS 5
09202134289
ROGELIO P. PEÑAFLOR, DVM
DA RFO 4B
09162562513
HUGO R. UNTALAN, JR., DVM
DA RFO 4B
09173293932
PACIFICO F. LUMAUAG III,
DVM
DA RFO 6
09394673785
MIRIAM C. LOPEZ-VITO,
DVM
BAI-RVQS 7
09177107178
CATHERINE G. LOJERA,
DVM
DA RFO 9
09156021137
NEIL C. DOTON, DVM
DA RFO 12
09985606335
GABRIEL R. BANGA, DVM
DA RFO 8
09083696899 ARCHIE T. LLUZ, DVM
DA RFO 8
09156021137
LYNDONN JAKE C. CAÑAS,
DVM
DA RFO 8
09369593015
MA. CONSUELO P. MECA,
DVM
BAI-RVQS 8
09322083429
JOSE LEO P. GALICIA,
DVM
BAI RVQS 9
09159867931
ALANITA A. JUMALON, DVM
DA RFO 10
09366990978
DALE FRANCO B. LLENTIC,
DVM
BAI RVQS 10
09174815193
CASTOR LEO A. EJERCITO,
DVM
BAI-RVQS 12
09189064255
NILO P. LINGAYA,
DVM
BAI-RVQS 6
09209731619
ESTHER B. CARDEÑO, DVM
DA RFO 13 (CARAGA)
09172053441
KRIS LOUVEN Y. MABALOT, DVM
DA RFO 11
09368428363
MARLO I. SEPE, DVM
BAI-RVQS 13 (CARAGA)
09392171795
YVONNE MATET D. RESTON, DVM
DA RFO 11
09954361246
DOMINADOR F. MARTINEZ,
DVM
BAI-RVQS 11
09213864587
RAFAEL T. MERCADO, DVM
DA RFO 11
09213293416

16. OIE Recognition
Foot And Mouth Disease
Peste Des Petits Ruminants
African Horse Sickness
The last case of RINDERPEST was reported in 1955

17. “Profiling of Economically Important
Diseases of Swine and Cattle in the
Philippines …”
• P168 million loan from USDA’s
Food for Peace program
• Collaboration of BAI with UPLB
College of Veterinary Medicine
– Renovate academic laboratories
– Characterize disease agents of
swine and cattle in the Philippines.
– Develop rapid test kits
Ongoing Program

18. NAC-ADCE
National Advisory Committee for Animal
Disease Control and Emergency.
Regular consultation of top industry leaders

19. • Since 2014, 16 BAI seminar-workshops on outbreak
investigation and management
• Trained more than 400 animal health workers

20. Outline
Country Profile
Veterinary Services
Priority Diseases

21. Priority Diseases
• Phil. Dept. of
Agriculture
adopted the OIE
list of diseases as
Notifiable in the
Philippines .
• List = >100 animal
diseases

22. Current Focus: Animal Diseases
1. Foot and Mouth Disease
(FMD)
2. Highly Pathogenic Avian
Influenza (HPAI)
3. Newcastle Disease (ND)
4. Hog Cholera or Classical
Swine Fever (CSF)
5. Hemorrhagic Septicemia
(Hemosep)
6. Rabies
7. Anthrax
8. Blackleg
9. Porcine Reproductive
and Respiratory
Syndrome (PRRS)
10. Caprine Arthritis
Encephalitis (CAE)
11. Infectious
Laryngotracheitis (ILT)
12. Surra
13. Fasciolosis
Source: BAI Animal Health Division

23. 5 Priority diseases in Asia-Pacific
Disease Phil. Status
Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD)
Free, OIE certified
Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza
(HPAI)
Never been reported
Classic Swine Fever (CSF)
Endemic
Peste des petites ruminants (PPR)
Free, OIE certified
Rabies
Ongoing eradication (2020)

24. CLASSICAL SWINE FEVER
• Endemic throughout the
country
• Major cause of swine
mortality
• Limits the Philippine
potential export of pork and
pork products

25. • 2002 to 2013
• Among unvaccinated pigs under
smallholder systems
30 to 60%

26. In 2002, the government launched the
CSF Eradication Program
Mass immunization
Disease surveillance
Serological monitoring
ID CSF-protected zones
Legislative support

27. • No CSF outbreaks in
Central and Southern
Philippines from 2010-
2014.
• Bukidnon-
demonstrated in 2011
serological absence of
CSF ab
• CSF-free local
declaration: 2014
Declining CSF
reports

28. Third phase (2020…)
Eradication
Second phase (2016-2020):
Control
epidemiological characterization, mass
vaccination, zones and compartments.
Preparatory Phase (2014-2015)
Organization
Multi-sectoral consultations, research
scoping and organizational valuations

30. • High mortalities
• Mostly Chicken
• Some reports on
ducks and
pigeons
• Hemorrhagic
eyes/mouth
• Swollen and
cyanotic head.
• Imbalance and
incoordination
• “Torticollis”
Total reported mortalities: 868,982

31. Temporal distribution of counted reports on ND-like mortalities
0
20
40
60
80
100
120
140
1 2 4 5 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 21 20 22 23 24
Jan Feb
Mar
Week Week
1= Nov 1-7, 2015
2= Nov 8-14, 2015
3= Nov 15-21, 2015
4= Nov 22-28, 2015
5= Nov 29- Dec 05, 2015
6= Dec 06- 12, 2015
7= Dec 13- 19, 2015
8= Dec 20- 26, 2015
9= Dec 27- Jan 02, 2016
10= Jan 03-09, 2016
11= Jan 10-16, 2016
12= Jan 17-23, 2016
13= Jan 24-30, 2016
14= Jan 31- Feb 07, 2016
15= Feb 08-13, 2016
16= Feb 14-20, 2016
17= Feb 21-27, 2016
18= Feb 28-1Mar 05, 2016
19=Mar 7-12, 2016
20= Mar 13-19, 2016
21=Mar 20-26, 2016
22=Mar 27-Apr 2, 2016
23= Apr 3-9
24= Apr 10- 16
In-depth study funded by
FAO, implemented by BAI
and CLSU College of
Veterinary Medicine

32. PLACES
40/81 provinces

34. Laboratory confirmation
• DA-BAI-PAHC laboratory
Case No. Date sub. Species/type Specimen Address ILT_PCR ND_PCR AI_HI AI_HA AI_PCR
16-0049 14-Jan-16Gamefowl/dove Sera, swabs Laguna Neg Neg Neg Neg
16-0050 14-Jan-16Gamefowl serum, tissues La Union Neg Positive Neg Neg Neg
16-0051 14-Jan-16Gamefowl/native chicken Tissues La Union Positive Neg Reactor? Neg
16-0053 14-Jan-16Gamefowl Tissues Pampanga Neg Neg Neg
16-0054 14-Jan-16Gamefowl/native chicken Tissues Bulacan Positive Neg Neg
16-0055 14-Jan-16Gamefowl Tissues Pampanga Positive Positive Reactor? Neg
16-0056 14-Jan-16Native chicken Tissues Pampanga Positive Neg Neg
16-0057 14-Jan-16Native chicken Tissues Bulacan Neg Neg Neg
16-0065 14-Jan-16Turkey, Kabir Chicken Tissues Quezon City Neg Positive Neg Neg
16-0066 14-Jan-16Black chicken Tissues Quezon City Positive Neg Neg
16-0068 15-Jan-16Peacock Tissues Batangas Neg Positive Neg Neg
Avian Influenza negative
ND positive

37. Sample Philippine publications for TADs

38. Thank you