CEAH produces timely, factual information and knowledge about animal health. With a view to the future, CEAH explores and analyzes animal health
and related agricultural issues to facilitate informed decision-making in government and industry.

CEAH also partners with the Office International des Epizooties (OIE) and its member countries to improve international disease surveillance capabilities and analytic methods supporting trade decisions.

CEAH has a multidisciplinary staff that includes agriculture economists, spatial analysts, GIS and computer specialists, veterinary epidemiologists, technical writer/editors, and data managers.

In order to accomplish our mission we: 

* Partner with our customers and colleagues to provide quality and timely products, services and support. 

* Promote individual growth and encourage creativity. 

* Continually research the benefits of new technology. 

* Remain responsive to a changing global environment and its opportunities. 

* Expand our customer base in animal health and actively seek new clients within the APHIS community. 

* Support international trade and emergency responsiveness. 

* Motivate our team.