* Diseases in Asian Aquaculture VII Website and First Announcement Launched
* Member updates

Recent Meetings/Activities
* OIE Global Conference on Aquatic Animal Health: Defining Roles and Responsibilities, Bergen, Norway 9-12 October 2006.
* FAO/NACA Workshop on Information Requirements for Maintaining Aquatic Animal Biosecurity
* FAO/NACA Expert Workshop on Understanding and Applying Risk Analysis in Aquaculture Production
* FAO/AAHRI/NACA Molluscan Health Management Phase III Training/Workshop
* Aquatic Animal Health Projects in ASEAN
* Strengthening Aquatic Animal Health Capacity and Biosecurity in ASEAN
* Operationalise Guidelines in Responsible Movement on Live Food Finfish

Aquatic Animal Health Regional and International Developments: Emerging Diseases
* FAO/AAHRI/NACA investigates EUS in the Chobe-Zambezi River affecting several countries in Africa
* Disease Investigation of Pearl Oysters in Australia

Publications
* Diseases of Tilapia: Web-based publication from Intervet
* Color Atlas of Fish Histopathology, Volume 2
* Aquatic Animal Diseases Significant to Asia-Pacific Identification Field Guide
* Health Management for Responsible Movement of Aquatic Animals
* Extension Manual on Some Important Viruses, Parasites and Bacteria of Aquatic Animals in Latvia
* Checklist of parasites of fishes of Viet Nam

Upcoming publications
* FAO Diagnostic Guide to Aquatic Animal Diseases
* Manual of Procedures for Quarantine of Live Aquatic Animals
* Manual on Pearl Oyster Health Management
* Proceedings of the Sixth Symposium on Diseases in Asian Aquaculture

Orbituary
* Farewell to Dr Darnas Dana

In this issue:

* Member updates
* Orbituaries (Dr. Hisao Philip Arai, Dr. John Fyer)

Project news
* Permanent Advisory Network for Diseases in Aquaculture (PANDA)
* FAO Technical Cooperation Project (Latvia): Improving aquatic animal health and quality and safety of aquatic
products
* Abalone Health Interest Group

List of upcoming health events

New publications
* Diseases in Asian Aquaculture IV
* Surveillance and Zoning for Aquatic Animal Diseases.
* Capacity and Awareness Building on Import Risk Analysis (IRA) for Aquatic Animals. 2004.
* Manual on Risk Analysis for the Safe Movement of Aquatic Animals (APEC FWG 01/2002)
* The introduction of Penaeus vannamei and P. stylirostris into the Asia-Pacific Region.
* Health management and biosecurity maintenance in white shrimp (Penaeus vannamei) hatcheries in Latin America.
* OIE Aquatic Animal Health Code
* Australian Aquatic Animal Disease Identification Field Guide
* Disease cards (KHV, Akoya pearl oyster disease and grouper iridoviral disease)

Past events news
* Building capacity to combat impacts of invasive alien species and associated trans-boundary pathogens, Malaysia
* International Symposium on Koi Herpesvirus Disease, Japan

This edition of the FHS Electronic Newsletter is specially dedicated to three friends and colleagues of the Fish Health community who left us in 2003-2004. Drs Akhmad Rukyani, Barry Munday and Roselyn Duremdez-Villaruz will be fondly remembered by the Asian aquatic animal health scientific community and their contributions in the field will always be recognized.

Published by the Fish Health Section of the Asian Fisheries Society.

In this issue:

* Member updates
* Health conferences & events
* New health publications
* Jobs and training opportunities

Published by the Fish Health Section of the Asian Fisheries Society.

In this issue:

* Focus on Koi Herpes Virus
* ISVEE 10 Outcome/ISAAE and ISVEE 11 News
* FAO TCP ?Health Management of Shrimp Aquaculture in Andra Pradesh?
* Reducing risks of aquatic animal disease outbreaks: Pilot project in Vietnam
* Upcoming health events
* New publication: Diseases in Asian Aquaculture IV

In this issue:

* Sixth Symposium on Diseases in Asian Aquaculture to be held in
Sri Lanka in 2005
* Upcoming health events

New publications:
* Manual of Diagnostic Tests for Aquatic Animals, 4th Edition
* International Aquatic Animal Health Code, 6th Edition
* Suggested Procedures for the Detection and Identification of Certain Finfish and Shellfish Pathogens, 5th Edition
* Veterinary Epidemiologic Research. 2003
* More

In this issue:

* Regional Advisory Group on Aquatic Animal Health

Project news
* ?Health Management in Freshwater Aquaculture"
* ?Shrimp Disease Control and Coastal Management?
* ?Building capacity to combat invasive alien species and trans-boundary pathogens in aquaculture in the ASEAN region?
* ?Assistance to Shrimp Health Management in Latin Americas?
* APEC ?Capacity and awareness building on Import Risk Analysis (IRA) for Aquatic Animals? training workshops
* APEC Feasibility Study on the Establishment of an Inter-Governmental Mechanism for the Development and Management of an Aquaculture Network in the Americas?
* Fish Disease Commission (FDC) of the OIE
* MolluscanHealthOne Email List
* Expert Consultation on ?Surveillance and Zoning for Aquatic Animal Diseases?
* AAPQIS ? Aquatic Animal Pathogen and Information System
* Aquaculture Compendium