SAVE-THE-DATE: Asia-Pacific Wildlife Health Workshop
The Korea Institute for Wildlife Disease Control and Prevention and Wildlife Health Australia are sponsoring the next Asia-Pacific Wildlife Health Workshop. The workshop will be held in Hilo, Hawaii, August 6-8, 2024 at the Grand Naniloa Hotel Hilo a DoubleTree by Hilton – Hawaii Hotel.
The goals for this workshop are:
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To continue to build the wildlife health community of practice in the Asia-Pacific Region, and expand the participants to agencies and institutions from other countries in the region
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Exchange scientific knowledge among the participants to share best practices, create scientific networks, and build capacity in wildlife health science for the Asia-Pacific Region
The themes for this workshop are:
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Wildlife Health Risk Management
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Avian Influenza
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African Swine Fever
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Climate Change and Emerging Diseases
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International Cooperation
For information, including if you want to present: Dr. Jonathan Sleeman, Science Advisor, Wildlife Health and Ecology, USGS, Midcontinent Region, jsleeman@usgs.gov