Sentences with phrase «on zoonotic»

This month's topic includes some information on zoonotic diseases.

The SPCA of Northern Nevada (SPCA) presents a free community education class on zoonotic diseases, i.e., diseases that can be spread from animal to people.

He also completed a two month study abroad program in India focusing on zoonotic diseases and parasitology, along with working with elephants.

PIJAC is pleased to work closely with the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) on zoonotic disease prevention, which includes having AVMA's chief of professional development and strategic alliances, Dr. Mia Cary, serve on our Zoonoses Committee.

CALLISTO website is mentioned as a useful tool for this kind of cooperation providing direct access to scientific research and debates on zoonotic diseases transmitted by companion animals.

A 1999 study surveyed 327 veterinarians and 322 physicians about how often they encountered zoonotic diseases to suggest the appropriate role each profession should play in educating the public on zoonotic diseases, prevention, and precautions.7 The findings indicated that veterinarians encounter zoonotic diseases in their practices or discuss them with their clients more frequently than physicians.

Services offered include: wellness exams, distemper and rabies vaccines, diagnosis and treatment of parasitic disease, education on zoonotic diseases, behavior education, nutritional support and referral for more involved veterinary care.

We look forward to working with you on zoonotic, best practice and responsible animal ownership issues, as well as legislation and regulations across the country.

The declining trend of salmonellosis cases in the EU has levelled off according to the annual report on zoonotic diseases published recently.

Not exact matches

Diseases such as HIV, however, which almost certainly began as a spillover from chimpanzees, are no longer considered to be zoonotic as the chain of transmission from humans to other humans is continuous and no longer relies on spillover to sustain transmission.

Mills, J. N., K. L. Gage, and A. S. Khan, 2010: Potential influence of climate change on vector - borne and zoonotic diseases: A review and proposed research plan.

The current eLife study provides an update on a study published in 2014 that created a zoonotic niche map used to define areas of environmental suitability for Ebola in response to the outbreak.

The HHS investigation team, which did not include CDC employees who worked in EOC or in the zoonotic infectious diseases branch, concluded on 2 September that evidence did not support Lanciotti's allegations about Singleplex's superiority, or that there was any specific danger to public health because of the use of Trioplex.

A study on hantavirus and Panama rats suggests another and less obvious benefit to biodiversity — it may diminish the threat humans face from zoonotic diseases.

«Urban and suburban environments are often the riskiest landscapes when it comes to zoonotic disease,» says Rick Ostfeld, another Cary Institute disease ecologist, whose own research focuses on tick - borne afflictions.

Our wet - lab research is focused on the study of Brucella, a facultative intracellular bacterium that causes brucellosis, one of the most common zoonotic diseases in the world in humans and a variety of animal species.

This leads me to the unanswered question of whether BLV is still purely a zoonotic infection, or whether human mothers can themselves transmit it on.

This entry was posted on Wednesday, February 9th, 2011 at 4:10 pm tagged as Emerging Infectious Diseases Journal, zoonotic pathogens and is filed under All Past Articles, General Interest, Pet Health, TulsaPetsOnline.

Since 2013, the subcommittee has orchestrated several successes and positive outcomes, some of which include: • Collaborating with the PIJAC Zoonosis committee to update the Healthy Herp Handling poster promoting healthy reptile and amphibian handling practices; develop the Zoonotic Disease Prevention Series for Retailers; draft informative store signage on how to prevent zoonotic diseases; participate in meetings on rodent and reptile disease transmission with the Centers for Disease Control; and produce and revise best management practices (BMP) documents; • Collaborating with the United States Association of Reptile Keepers on past and current attempts to pass legislation, ordinances, and regulatory activity that may impact herp ownership and related businesses; • Attending Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) meetings with reports and summary of actions affecting import and export of reptiles; • Addressing the 2013 Center for Biological Diversity petition to list 53 herp species under the Endangered Species Act; • Reviewing and commenting on the recent US Fish and Wildlife status review on the proposal to list wood turtles under the Endangered Species Act; • Submitting comments on proposed listing of flat - tailed tortoise and spider tortoise under the Endangered Species Act; • Introducing federal legislation in 2013 to allow for the export of certain constrictors listed as injurious in air shipments with aircraft that land in a state for refueling; • Providing volunteer support for auctions at 2013 National Reptile Breeders Expo and several North American Reptile Breeders Conferences; • Providing extensive consultation on constrictor caging standards Zoonotic Disease Prevention Series for Retailers; draft informative store signage on how to prevent zoonotic diseases; participate in meetings on rodent and reptile disease transmission with the Centers for Disease Control; and produce and revise best management practices (BMP) documents; • Collaborating with the United States Association of Reptile Keepers on past and current attempts to pass legislation, ordinances, and regulatory activity that may impact herp ownership and related businesses; • Attending Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) meetings with reports and summary of actions affecting import and export of reptiles; • Addressing the 2013 Center for Biological Diversity petition to list 53 herp species under the Endangered Species Act; • Reviewing and commenting on the recent US Fish and Wildlife status review on the proposal to list wood turtles under the Endangered Species Act; • Submitting comments on proposed listing of flat - tailed tortoise and spider tortoise under the Endangered Species Act; • Introducing federal legislation in 2013 to allow for the export of certain constrictors listed as injurious in air shipments with aircraft that land in a state for refueling; • Providing volunteer support for auctions at 2013 National Reptile Breeders Expo and several North American Reptile Breeders Conferences; • Providing extensive consultation on constrictor caging standards zoonotic diseases; participate in meetings on rodent and reptile disease transmission with the Centers for Disease Control; and produce and revise best management practices (BMP) documents; • Collaborating with the United States Association of Reptile Keepers on past and current attempts to pass legislation, ordinances, and regulatory activity that may impact herp ownership and related businesses; • Attending Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) meetings with reports and summary of actions affecting import and export of reptiles; • Addressing the 2013 Center for Biological Diversity petition to list 53 herp species under the Endangered Species Act; • Reviewing and commenting on the recent US Fish and Wildlife status review on the proposal to list wood turtles under the Endangered Species Act; • Submitting comments on proposed listing of flat - tailed tortoise and spider tortoise under the Endangered Species Act; • Introducing federal legislation in 2013 to allow for the export of certain constrictors listed as injurious in air shipments with aircraft that land in a state for refueling; • Providing volunteer support for auctions at 2013 National Reptile Breeders Expo and several North American Reptile Breeders Conferences; • Providing extensive consultation on constrictor caging standards in Ohio.

«I'm not a proponent of having animals sleep on your bed, as it is always possible for animals to carry some infectious or zoonotic disease that they might pass to their owners,» says Dr Simon Quek, veterinarian at Mount Pleasant Animal Medical Centre's Clementi branch.

working for governments on animal and zoonotic diseases, animal welfare, public health issues, or as consultants with non-governmental agencies.

Brucella titers should be performed on all patients because it is a zoonotic disease.

The Manhattan Principles are 12 recommendations that focus on the prevention of zoonotic disease and the maintenance of biodiversity.

Dogs on raw meat diets can harbor salmonella even if they are without symptoms, indeed according to the CDC such dogs should be considered carriers of zoonotic parasites unless proven otherwise.

Small animal practitioners encountered zoonotic disease more frequently than large animal veterinarians; however, the small animal veterinarians indicated they encountered or discussed zoonotic diseases on a weekly rather than a daily basis.7 Physicians indicated that they felt that «veterinarians should play an equal or greater role in advising patients about zoonotic diseases» and that «veterinarians should be involved not only in controlling zoonotic disease pathogens in animals, but also in providing information for patients and physicians.»

In addition, every month, a speaker addresses Cat Depot's staff on specific subjects that include, zoonotic disease, common shelter diseases, new techniques in cat care, safety, and rescue.

An employee in this position will provide program direction, subject matter expertise, and consultation on veterinary public health epidemiology and preventative medicine in order to protect the public from exposure to zoonotic and vector - borne diseases.

Academic experts on the three main categories of zoonotic pathogens transmissible by companion animals: virologists, bacteriologists and parasitologists;

Description EAG VI includes academic experts on the epidemiology, ecology and economy of zoonotic pathogens and companion animals.

Develop educational opportunities for animal owners and other community constituencies on animal health and zoonotic diseases

-- Part 2In this second article discussing zoonotic disease, I will focus on other infections, besides parasites, that pets can share with people.

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(Animals could have infectious or zoonotic diseases which could be passed on to humans and other animals, if the animal is sold.)

Get to know PIJAC's new director of government affairs and learn how to get educated on preventing zoonotic disease outbreaks.

In addition to physical exams, screening and vaccines, veterinary and medical students provide classes to the community on topics like nutrition, behavior / mental health, environmental health and zoonotic diseases.

Awards Vaughn Larson Award, 2017 Career Development Program Fellowship, Center of Excellence for Emerging and Zoonotic Animal Diseases, 2014 Infectious Disease Dynamics and Data - Clinic on Dynamical Approaches to Infections Disease Data Travel Award (2014) College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Minnesota - International Travel Grant - Infectious Disease Risk Assessment (2013) University of Minnesota College of Veterinary Medicine, Quinlan - Litvak Scholarship Recipient (2013) College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Minnesota - Summer Scholars Recipient (2012) Summer Scholars Points of Pride Research Poster Award - 1st Place (2012)

Health for Animals and Livelihood Improvement, http://haliproject.org/ Researching the impacts of zoonotic disease and water management on health and livelihoods in Tanzania

They offer their scientific knowledge on aspects such as the occurrence, diagnosis, host - specificity, virulence, risk of emergence and antimicrobial resistance of zoonotic pathogens emerged in companion animals.

This entry was posted on Wednesday, February 9th, 2011 at 4:10 pm tagged as Emerging Infectious Diseases Journal, zoonotic pathogens and is filed under All Past Articles, General Interest, OkcPetsOnline, Pet Health.

You can download Zoonotic Disease Prevention flyers for you and your staff, as well as our Healthy Herp Handling poster on our website.

For example, the American Veterinary Medical Association's Committee on Environmental Issues has stated that «managed cat colonies do not solve the problems of cat overpopulation and suffering, wildlife predation, or zoonotic disease transmission.»

It includes descriptions of a dozen of the most commonly seen zoonotic illnesses, with details on routes of transmission from animals to humans, symptoms of disease, treatments and other important issues.

The study of feral cats on Prince Edward Island warned of «considerable zoonotic risk» for transmission of intestinal parasites.

Potential influence of climate change on vector - borne and zoonotic diseases: A review and proposed research plan

Mills, J. N., K. L. Gage, and A. S. Khan, 2010: Potential influence of climate change on vector - borne and zoonotic diseases: A review and proposed research plan.