General assembly of February 6, 2024

Our annual general assembly took place on February 6, 2024 at the Best Western Hôtel Universel in Drummondville. A meeting of the EQCMA Board of Directors took place before, from 9 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. The assembly was also available via Webinar to encourage the participation of producers with a participation of more than 110 people.

After the report on activities from November 2022 to October 2023, the report on RIMAQ and the review mission report, 3 conferences on avian influenza were presented, with the participation of CFIA members and the coordinator of the EQCMA, all available in French:

Avian influenza update

Situation in wild birds, immunity, global spread, report of cases in the Americas in 2023 with focus on Canada and the United States) – Dr. Manon Racicot, ACIA. Video PDF

Depopulation and elimination

Learnings from 2022 and 2023 and modifications to depopulation and elimination interventions in the face of HPAI cases – Martin Pelletier, EQCMA and Sophie Benoit, ACIA. Video PDF

Vaccination for avian influenza

The ins and outs of vaccination for avian influenza – Dr. Manon Racicot, CFIA. Video PDF