Barbados urged to maintain vigilance against animal, foodborne diseases

<a href="https://barbadostoday.bb/2026/09/08/barbados-urged-to-maintain-vigilance-against-animal-foodborne-diseases/" title="Barbados urged to maintain vigilance against animal, foodborne diseases" rel="nofollow"><img width="1024" height="683" src="https://barbadostoday.bb/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Chief-Veterinary-Officer-Dr-Mark-Trotman-1024x683.jpg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="" style="display: block; margin-bottom: 5px; clear:both;max-width: 100%;" link_thumbnail="1" decoding="async" srcset="https://barbadostoday.bb/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Chief-Veterinary-Officer-Dr-Mark-Trotman-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https://barbadostoday.bb/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Chief-Veterinary-Officer-Dr-Mark-Trotman-300x200.jpg 300w, https://barbadostoday.bb/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Chief-Veterinary-Officer-Dr-Mark-Trotman-768x512.jpg 768w, https://barbadostoday.bb/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Chief-Veterinary-Officer-Dr-Mark-Trotman-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https://barbadostoday.bb/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Chief-Veterinary-Officer-Dr-Mark-Trotman-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https://barbadostoday.bb/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Chief-Veterinary-Officer-Dr-Mark-Trotman-600x400.jpg 600w, https://barbadostoday.bb/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Chief-Veterinary-Officer-Dr-Mark-Trotman-1920x1280.jpg 1920w, https://barbadostoday.bb/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Chief-Veterinary-Officer-Dr-Mark-Trotman-1170x780.jpg 1170w, https://barbadostoday.bb/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Chief-Veterinary-Officer-Dr-Mark-Trotman-585x390.jpg 585w, https://barbadostoday.bb/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Chief-Veterinary-Officer-Dr-Mark-Trotman-263x175.jpg 263w" sizes="(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px" /></a><p>Barbados must maintain strong surveillance, testing and biosecurity systems to protect food security and public health from animal and foodborne diseases that can spread across borders, Chief Veterinary Officer Dr&#8230;</p> <p>The post <a href="https://barbadostoday.bb/2026/09/08/barbados-urged-to-maintain-vigilance-against-animal-foodborne-diseases/">Barbados urged to maintain vigilance against animal, foodborne diseases</a> appeared first on <a href="https://barbadostoday.bb">Barbados Today</a>.</p>