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9.4 Aquaculture
Vattenbrukarnas Riksförbund (VRF) is a national membership association for the purpose of
protecting members' interests and promote aquaculture development in Sweden. The members
produce fish and shellfish for human consumption, fish conservation and recreational fishing.
9.5 Fish health
Vattenbrukarnas Riksförbund (VRF)
Västra gatan 33
442 31 Kungälv
Phone: +46 (0) 303-104 26
http://vattenbrukarna.se/
The main objectives of the Fish Health Control Programme is to prevent the occurrence of and to
stop the spread of serious and contagious fish diseases to fish farms and to wild populations of
fishes. Important parts of the voluntary fish health control programme are:
breeding programmes for good fish health participation in control programme for virus
infections and renibacteriosis (BKD)
vaccination programme to prevent the diseases furunculosis and vibriosis
extensive information, advice and training for our associated fish farming companies
animal husbandry programme for improving animal welfare of fish during farming
training for safe and restrictive use of medications, antibiotics and chemicals
preventive efforts, advice and investigations for certain production diseases
Fiskhälsan FH AB
Besöksadress:
Uppsalavägen 3
Älvkarleby
Postadress:
Box 1
814 25 Älvkarleby
Phone: +46 (0)26-726 30
Fax: +46 (0)26-726 65
info@fiskhalsan.se
www.fiskhalsan.se
National Veterinary Institute SVA (Statens Veterinärmedicinska Anstalt) is a centre of expertise in
veterinary medicine. We have first-rate knowledge of animal diseases – and of those diseases that
can be transmitted between humans and animals, which are known as zoonoses.
Statens veterinärmedicinska anstalt
751 89 Uppsala
Telefon: +46 (0)18-67 40 00 vxl
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