AAEP Virtual Wednesday Round Table 2022: Infectious Diseases: Job Security for Vets, Occupational Hazard for Horses
Recorded On: 10/12/2022
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October 12, 2024
Join equine infectious disease experts Drs. Sally DeNotta, Angela Pelzel-McCluskey and Nicola Pusterla for a wide-ranging discussion and updates concerning current and encroaching threats. Topics will include dealing with EHM outbreaks, identifying and working up emerging infectious diseases, examining the repercussions of illegal racing on the epidemiology of equine blood-borne disease, reviewing the botulism outbreak in Florida in spring 2022, and analyzing the link between natural disasters and increased risk for infectious disease.
No RACE CE credit.
This session sponsored by Boehringer Ingelheim
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SallyAnne DeNotta
Dr. DeNotta is a clinical assistant professor and equine veterinary extension specialist at the University of Florida's College of Veterinary Medicine. In addition, she chairs the AAEP’s Infectious Disease Committee and is co-author of the association's Equine Coronavirus Guidelines and Borrelia burgdorferi Infection and Lyme Disease Guidelines. Dr. DeNotta achieved diplomate status from the American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine in 2013 and her clinical interests include equine infectious disease and clinical neurology.
Angela Pelzel-McCluskey
Dr. Pelzel-McCluskey is the national equine epidemiologist for the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS), Veterinary Services in Fort Collins, Colo., where she oversees the federal response to reportable equine disease outbreaks nationwide. Dr. Pelzel-McCluskey has been an epidemiologist with state and federal animal health agencies since 2004, after several years in private equine practice. She received a M.S. degree in Immunology and Infectious Disease from Washington State University in 2017.
Nicola Pusterla
Dr. Pusterla is a professor of equine internal medicine and dentistry at the University of California, Davis School of Veterinary Medicine. His research focuses on selected aspects of equine infectious diseases with an emphasis on epidemiology, clinical disease understanding, diagnostics, prevention and treatment. Dr. Pusterla is board certified in both veterinary internal medicine and equine dentistry, and he earned his Ph.D. from the University of Zurich with an emphasis on vector-borne diseases.
