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Look at the scope of Veterinary Services’ technical activities
Implement changes in regulations, policy and guidance
Lead efforts to transform the culture of APHIS by focusing on how VS does business
Assure alignment with USDA priorities
Strategy
VS VisionAs the recognized animal health leader, and trusted partner, Veterinary Services safeguards the health of animals, people and the environment
GoalsTransform the VS culture to meet the evolving needs of the animal health community
Build new collaborations and partnerships while sustaining existing ones
Optimize and leverage our unique competencies in animal health to meet the demands of the 21st century
Support readiness and response, thus balancing the needs of animal agriculture with the interests of people and the environment
Invest in an integrated technical infrastructure to support the VS mission
Rapid decision makingWorkforce flexibilityKey relationship and mutual goal identificationInformation sharingOptimal surveillance competenciesWorld class diagnostic capabilitiesEnhanced ability to evaluate and address animal health trendsScience-based approaches to animal and animal product movementBusiness continuity planningAdvanced systems for secure data acquisition and delivery
Selected Objectives