# Updated public health resource pack for countries experiencing outbreaks of influenza in animals published

> The WHO published an updated public health resource pack for countries dealing with animal influenza outbreaks, developed with FAO, WOAH and OFFLU. It covers human exposure reduction, risk communication, food safety and surveillance, and notes new H5N1 introductions in several Central and South American countries.

- Date: 2024-03-30 · published 2024-03-30T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: disease · region Global · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/16109-updated-public-health-resource-pack-for-countries-experiencing-outbreaks-of
- Commodities: [Lean Hogs](https://feedsoft.ai/c/HOGS.md), [Chicken](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CHICKEN.md), [Soybean Meal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SBM.md)

## Why it matters

This is a public health guidance document with no direct supply or price effect on feed commodities.

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| HOGS | 2023-06-07 | [WOAH’s Animal Health Forum reshapes avian influenza prevention and control strategies](https://feedsoft.ai/events/16177-woah-s-animal-health-forum-reshapes-avian-influenza-prevention-and-control.md) | +0.7% | +13.7% |
| HOGS | 2026-05-20 | [Updated joint FAO/WHO/WOAH public health assessment of recent high pathogenicity avian influenza A(H5) virus events in animals and people (based on data as of 1 March 2026) - WOAH - World Organisation for Animal Health](https://feedsoft.ai/events/15908-updated-joint-fao-who-woah-public-health-assessment-of-recent-high.md) | -0.3% | -2.4% |
| HOGS | 2021-12-08 | [Animal health experts: US ag needs to be prepared for disease outbreaks - Farm and Dairy](https://feedsoft.ai/events/16314-animal-health-experts-us-ag-needs-to-be-prepared-for-disease-outbreaks-farm-and.md) | +1.0% | +9.2% |
| HOGS | 2023-08-10 | [PAHO:  Epidemiological Update - Outbreaks of avian influenza caused by influenza A(H5N1) in the Region of the Americas - August 2023 \| FluTrackers](https://feedsoft.ai/events/16164-paho-epidemiological-update-outbreaks-of-avian-influenza-caused-by-influenza-a.md) | -13.5% | -17.1% |
| HOGS | 2023-07-13 | [UN-led Task Force Issues Guidance on Addressing Unprecedented Outbreaks of Avian Influenza in Wildlife](https://feedsoft.ai/events/16167-un-led-task-force-issues-guidance-on-addressing-unprecedented-outbreaks-of.md) | -0.2% | +2.3% |
| SBM | 2022-12-03 | [Epidemiological Update- Outbreaks of avian influenza and public health implications - 3 December 2022 - PAHO/WHO \| Pan American Health Organization](https://feedsoft.ai/events/16223-epidemiological-update-outbreaks-of-avian-influenza-and-public-health.md) | +9.8% | +13.7% |
| SBM | 2023-06-07 | [WOAH’s Animal Health Forum reshapes avian influenza prevention and control strategies](https://feedsoft.ai/events/16177-woah-s-animal-health-forum-reshapes-avian-influenza-prevention-and-control.md) | -0.3% | +4.1% |
| SBM | 2026-05-20 | [Updated joint FAO/WHO/WOAH public health assessment of recent high pathogenicity avian influenza A(H5) virus events in animals and people (based on data as of 1 March 2026) - WOAH - World Organisation for Animal Health](https://feedsoft.ai/events/15908-updated-joint-fao-who-woah-public-health-assessment-of-recent-high.md) | -0.6% | -10.5% |

## Sources

- who.int: https://www.who.int/news/item/30-03-2024-updated-public-health-resource-pack-for-countries-experiencing-outbreaks-of-influenza-in-animals-published!

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