February 2020 ZOHU Call
- Ticks, Tortoises and Tick-borne Relapsing Fever in the Mojave Desert
- 2019 AAFP Feline Zoonoses Guidelines
- Community-based prevention of epidemic Rocky Mountain spotted fever among minority populations in Sonora, Mexico, using a One Health approach
Date: Wednesday, February 5, 2020
Continuing Education availability has expired for this webinar.
Presentations:
One Health News from CDC
Casey Barton Behravesh, MS, DVM, DrPH, DACVPM
Captain, U.S. Public Health Service
Director, One Health Office
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
dlx9@cdc.gov
Ticks, Tortoises and Tick-borne Relapsing Fever in the Mojave Desert
Molly June Bechtel, MSc
Graduate Research Assistant/PhD Candidate
Biological Sciences Department
Northern Arizona University
molly.bechtel@nau.edu
2019 AAFP Feline Zoonoses Guidelines
Michael R. Lappin, DVM, PhD, DACVIM (SA Internal Medicine)
Director of the Center for Companion Animal Studies
Department of Clinical Sciences
Colorado State University
mlappin@colostate.edu
Community-based prevention of epidemic Rocky Mountain spotted fever among minority populations in Sonora, Mexico, using a One Health approach
Anne Straily, DVM, MPH, DACVPM
Veterinary Medical Officer
Center for Global Health, Parasitic Diseases Branch
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
astraily@cdc.gov
Resources
Ticks, Tortoises and Tick-borne Relapsing Fever in the Mojave Desert
2019 AAFP Feline Zoonoses Guidelines
- 2019 AAFP Zoonoses Guidelinesexternal icon
- World Small Animal Veterinary Association – Global Guidelinesexternal icon
- AAFP Cat Friendly Homes – Zoonosesexternal icon
Community-based prevention of epidemic Rocky Mountain spotted fever among minority populations in Sonora, Mexico, using a One Health approach
- More information on Rocky Mountain spotted fever
- Study publicationexternal icon
- Further information about the RMSF epidemic in Mexicoexternal icon
Overall series objectives:
- Describe 2 key points from the presentation.
- Describe how a multisectoral One Health approach can be applied to the presentation topic.
- Identify an implication for animal and human health.
- Identify a One Health approach strategy for prevention, detection, or response to public health threats.
- Identify 2 new resources from CDC partners.
Objectives Covered:
- Ticks, Tortoises and Tick-borne Relapsing Fever in the Mojave Desert – objectives 1, 3
- 2019 AAFP Feline Zoonoses Guidelines – objectives 1,2,3,4,5
- Community-based prevention of epidemic Rocky Mountain spotted fever among minority populations in Sonora, Mexico, using a One Health approach – objectives 1,2,3,4,5
Disclosures:
In compliance with continuing education requirements, all presenters must disclose any financial or other associations with the manufacturers of commercial products, suppliers of commercial services, or commercial supporters as well as any use of unlabeled product(s) or product(s) under investigational use.
CDC, our planners, presenters, and their spouses/partners wish to disclose they have no financial interests or other relationships with the manufacturers of commercial products, suppliers of commercial services, or commercial supporters.
Planning committee reviewed content to ensure there is no bias.
The presentations will not include any discussion of the unlabeled use of a product or a product under investigational use.
CDC did not accept commercial support for this activity.
