International Organization for Epizootics (OIE)

The International Organization for Epizootics (OIE), now known as the World Organisation for Animal Health, is an international agency that sets standards and coordinates efforts to prevent, control, and manage animal diseases worldwide. It promotes safe and healthy livestock, safeguards food security, and supports trade by sharing information and best practices among countries. The OIE helps detect outbreaks quickly, provides guidance on disease control, and fosters cooperation among nations to protect animal health and public health globally.