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ASF Action Week--Learn About the Work APHIS is Doing to Prepare for ASF
Wed, 15 Sep 2021 10:15:20 CDT
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service invites you to join us September 13-17 for daily webinars to learn more about African swine fever and its global spread, actions APHIS is taking to safeguard the United States, and biosecurity measures you can implement now to protect the U.S. herd.
Wednesday, September 15
ASF and the Benefits of Biosecurity
2:00 to 3:30 p.m. ET
Welcome Dr. Jack Shere, APHIS
The Stealth Spread of ASF on Farm and Between Premises Dr. Oriana Beemer, APHIS
What can you do to protect your herd Dr. Pam Zaabel, National Pork Board
What does good biosecurity look like Dr. Clayton Johnson, Carthage Veterinary Service, Ltd.
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Thursday, September 16
What to Expect in an ASF Outbreak
2:00 to 3:30 p.m. ET
Welcome Dr. Jack Shere, APHIS
USDA's Response Plan Dr. Rosemary Sifford, APHIS
Contact Tracing from Positive Premises Dr. Jeff Kaisand, Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship
Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza Lessons Learned Dr. Beth Thompson, Minnesota Board of Animal Health
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Friday, September 17
ASF and the Feral Swine Factor
2:00 to 3:30 p.m. ET
Welcome Deputy Administrator Janet Bucknall, APHIS
Wildlife Services Feral Swine Overview Dr. Julie Lenoch, APHIS
National Feral Swine Program and Disease Related Activities Dr. Vienna Brown, APHIS
ASF Planning and Preparedness Activities in Feral Swine Dr. Sarah Bevins, APHIS
WS Response Capabilities and APHIS Collaboration Dr. Julie Lenoch, APHIS
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