NVAP

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NVAP is a United States Department of Agriculture program that certifies veterinarians to perform regulatory animal health services and interstate/international movement work.

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instanceOf United States Department of Agriculture program
veterinary accreditation program
administeredBy USDA Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service NERFINISHED
United States Department of Agriculture
appliesTo licensed veterinarians in the United States
authorizes completion of regulatory documents for international animal movement
completion of regulatory documents for interstate animal movement
issuance of Certificates of Veterinary Inspection
performance of testing and vaccinations required for animal movement
categoryIDescription Category I veterinarians are authorized to work with companion animals only
categoryIIDescription Category II veterinarians are authorized to work with all animal species including food and fiber animals
country United States of America
surface form: United States
field animal health regulation
veterinary medicine
fullName National Veterinary Accreditation Program NERFINISHED
goal to facilitate safe interstate and international trade in animals
to protect the health of the U.S. livestock and poultry population
hasComponent category-based accreditation system
initial accreditation training
renewal accreditation requirements
involves continuing education for accredited veterinarians
training in federal and state animal health regulations
jurisdiction United States and U.S. territories NERFINISHED
purpose to accredit veterinarians to perform regulatory animal health services
to ensure veterinarians are qualified for international animal movement work
to ensure veterinarians are qualified for interstate animal movement work
regulates performance of certain regulatory animal health services by accredited veterinarians
relatedTo federal animal health regulations
international export of animals
interstate movement of animals
state animal health regulations
requires periodic renewal of accreditation status
veterinarians to complete accreditation training modules
veterinarians to hold a valid state veterinary license
supports animal disease surveillance activities
implementation of federal and state animal health programs
usesAccreditationCategory Category I
Category II
website https://www.aphis.usda.gov/aphis/ourfocus/animalhealth/nvap

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