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Appendix B: Acronyms
Pages 267-269

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... Appendix B Acronyms AFP Acute Flaccid Paralysis AFRO World Health Organization Regional Office for Africa AIDS Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome AMRO World Health Organization Regional Office for the Americas ANPRM Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking APEC Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation ARO Alert Response Operations ASEAN Association of Southeast Asian Nations BATMN Boston Area Travel Medicine Network BCTF Bushmeat Crisis Task Force BSE Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy BTV Bluetongue Virus CBD Convention on Biological Diversity CDC Centers for Disease Control and Prevention CHIKV Chikungunya virus CSIRO Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization DENV Dengue Virus EIS Events Information Site EMRO World Health Organization Regional Office for Eastern Mediterranean EMS Event Management System 
From page 268...
... PAHO Pan American Health Organization PANAFTOSA Pan American Center for Foot-and-Mouth Disease PEP Post-exposure Prophylaxis
From page 269...
...  APPENDIX B PERV Porcine Endogenous Retrovirus PHEICs Public Health Emergencies of International Concern SARS Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome SEARO World Health Organization Regional Office for South-East Asia SPS Sanitary and Phytosanitary TRIPS Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights UN United Nations UNESCO United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization UNICEF United Nations Children's Fund UNWTO United Nations World Tourism Organization USDA Unites States Department of Agriculture USDA/APHIS U.S. Department of Agriculture, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service VFR Visiting Friends and Relatives WEF World Economic Forum WHA World Health Assembly WHO World Health Organization WNV West Nile Virus WPRO World Health Organization Regional Office for Western Pacific WTO World Trade Organization XDR Extensive Drug Resistance


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