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Actions Needed to Better Position USDA to Address Future Risks.

Authors :
Neumann, John
Persons, Timothy M.
Source :
GAO Reports; 1/14/2016, preceding pi-40, 45p
Publication Year :
2016

Abstract

The article focuses on a report by the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) to assess the actions of the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to address Swine Enteric Coronavirus Diseases (SECD) outbreak occurred in May 2013. Topics discussed include no measures taken by USDA during initial stages of outbreak, limited knowledge on first infected flock's site, funding to manage SECD in June 2014, and concerns related to USDA's drafted policies for investigation.

Details

Language :
English
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
GAO Reports
Publication Type :
Government Document
Accession number :
112326295