Table of Contents

Ovine Johne's Disease Second Report

Table of Contents

Introduction (Word Format) (PDF Format)

Includes:
Members of the Committee
Terms of Reference
Table of Contents
Glossary

Overview of the Inquiry (Word Format) (PDF Format)

Previous Inquiry and Report
Current Inquiry
Conduct of the Inquiry
Autopsy Photographs (Word Format) (PDF Format)

Chapter One (Word Format) (PDF Format)
Ovine Johne's Disease in Australia

Introduction
Transmission of the Disease
OJD in Australia
Approaches Taken by the States

Chapter Two (Word Format) (PDF Format)
National Ovine Johne's Disease Program

Background
The Hussey-Morris Report
National Ovine Johne's Disease Control and Evaluation Program (NOJDP)
The Commonwealth View
The Industry View
Market Assurance Program (MAP)
Zoning
Timeframe for the National OJD Program

Chapter Three (Word Format) (PDF Format)
National OJD Program - Administrative Problems

Economic and Social Impact of OJD
Major Issues of Concern
Conclusions

Chapter Four (Word Format) (PDF Format)
Current OJD Testing Regimes

Introduction
Current Testing Methods
Research on a More Reliable Test
Conclusions

Chapter Five  (Word Format) (PDF Format)
Financial Assistance for OJD Affected Producers

Financial Assistance Measures
Mid-Term Review
Industry View
Access to Exceptional Circumstances Payments
Conclusions

Chapter Six (Word Format) (PDF Format)
Costs of Ovine Johne's Disease

Introduction
Economic Costs
Social Costs
Conclusions

Chapter Seven  (Word Format) (PDF Format)
The Way Forward

Eradication
Vaccination
National Approach
National Workshop on Control Strategies for Ovine Johne's Disease in NSW
Mid-Term Review

Chapter Eight (Word Format) (PDF Format)
The Mid-Term Review

Purpose of the Mid-Term Review
Mid-Term Review Process
Mid-Term Review - Conclusions

Chapter Nine (Word Format) (PDF Format)
Conclusions and Recommendations

Introduction
Committee Observations
Committee's Recommendations

Appendix One (Word Format) (PDF Format)

List of Submissions

Appendix Two (Word Format) (PDF Format)

List of Witnesses

Appendix Three (Word Format) (PDF Format)
National Workshop on Control Strategies for Ovine Johne’s Disease

List of Participants and Observers

Appendix Four (Word Format) (PDF Format)
National Workshop on Control Strategies for Ovine Johne's Disease
in New South Wales - Resolutions

General
Vaccination – The Need For Vaccination
Vaccination – Permitted Vaccine Uses
Vaccination – Conditions Of Use
Sheep Identification
Permitted Movements
Property Disease Management Plans (PDMP)
Zoning
Approved Tests
Infected Property Profiles

Appendix Five (Word Format) (PDF Format)
The NOJDP Mid-Term-Review Terms of Reference

Appendix Six (Word Format) (PDF Format)
Mid Term Review of the National Ovine Johne’s Disease
Control and evaluation Program - Executive Summary