The Association of Epidemiology and Animal Health (AESA) was created in 1991 in the form of a non-profit organization. The members of this association have a particular interest in veterinary epidemiology. The objectives of the AESA are:

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–         promote the dissemination of epidemiological methods within professions interested in animal diseases and especially the veterinary profession

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–          facilitate contacts and communications between veterinarians and other epidemiologists

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–          organize study or post-graduate teaching meetings in veterinary epidemiology

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–          promote any study or research in veterinary epidemiology

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–          facilitate the publication of research results in veterinary epidemiology, including through the dissemination of publications of a scientific nature

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–          contribute to training in veterinary epidemiology.