June 2022 ZOHU Call

Presentations:

One Health News from CDC
Kate Varela, DVM, MPH, DACVPM
Preventive Medicine Fellow, One Health Office
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
nwn2@cdc.gov  

Zoonotic Influenza Reference Guide: Orientation to a new public health resource
Meg Schaeffer, EdD, MPH, MPA 
Council of State Territorial Epidemiologists (CSTE) Consultant
CEO Aperio Statistical Consulting
meg@aperiostatisticalconsulting.com   

Seroprevalence of SARS-CoV-2 Among Working Dogs in Arizona
Gavriella Hecht, MPH 
CDC/CSTE Applied Epidemiology Fellow
Arizona Department of Health Services 
gavriella.hecht@azdhs.gov  

Assessing Carriers of Pathogenic Leptospira species in the U.S. Virgin Islands and Their Risk to Animal and Public Health
Jarlath Nally, PhD 
Research Microbiologist
Agricultural Research Service
US Department of Agriculture
jarlath.nally@usda.gov 

Resources

Zoonotic Influenza Reference Guide: Orientation to a new public health resource  

• NASPHV Zoonotic Influenza Reference Guide

Seroprevalence of SARS-CoV-2 Among Working Dogs in Arizona 

• Genomic investigation of a household SARS-CoV-2 disease cluster in Arizona involving a cat, dog, and pet owner
• Guidance for Handlers of Service and Therapy Animals

Assessing Carriers of Pathogenic Leptospira species in the U.S. Virgin Islands and Their Risk to Animal and Public Health 

• Assessing rodents as carriers of pathogenic Leptospira species in the U.S. Virgin Islands and their risk to animal and public health
• Mongooses (Urva auropunctata) as reservoir hosts of Leptospira species in the United States Virgin Islands, 2019–2020. 

Overall series objectives:

1. Identify an implication for human, animal, and environmental health.
2. Identify a One Health approach strategy for prevention of public health threats. 
3. Identify a One Health approach strategy for detection of public health threats. 
4. Identify a One Health approach strategy for responding to public health threats. 
5. List two ways to improve collaborative practice across the public healthcare team.

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. 

The 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.