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Zoonotic Disease Summit. Florida Department of Health Florida Division of Animal Industry University of Florida College of Veterinary Medicine University of Florida IFAS Extension. Who is here?. Veterinarians Nurses Physicians Epidemiologists Environmental Health Professionals
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Zoonotic Disease Summit Florida Department of Health Florida Division of Animal Industry University of Florida College of Veterinary Medicine University of Florida IFAS Extension
Who is here? • Veterinarians • Nurses • Physicians • Epidemiologists • Environmental Health Professionals • Public Health Professionals; CHD • Law Enforcement • Preparedness • Academia; Research • Laboratory Personnel • Animal Control Professionals • Entomology and Pest Control • Infectious Disease Specialists • DOH; DOACS; DEP; EO; CDC
Who else needs to be here? You Decide
Most emerging diseases are of animal origin Nature Medicine10, 1177 - 1185 (2004) Published online: 29 October 2004; | doi:10.1038/nm1129
Desire to prevent disease and protect the public • Not only are you highly trained professionals, you are special dedicated people that are motivated to serve others and serve the public’s health
Our Goals today • Increase technical knowledge of Zoonotic Diseases • Develop new ideas for Interdisciplinary Collaboration, Integration and Synergism • Gain knowledge and build networks to prevent and control zoonotic diseases to best serve the public’s health
Name that Emerging Disease + MONKEY POX
+ MAD COW DISEASE - BSE
+ E. coli 0157:H7
Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy opathy
+ Hint: Inn Influenza +
Salmonella + Hint: Ella Fitzgerald
Cryptosporidium Hint: Crypt
Hanta Virus T Hint: Rust
V Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease