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Join American Agri-Women for an insightful Lunch with AAW webinar featuring Dr. Jürgen Richt, a globally recognized expert in veterinary science and emerging infectious diseases. Dr. Richt, Regents and University Distinguished Professor at Kansas State University, will provide a critical update on avian influenza (bird flu)—its current status, risks to livestock and poultry, and the latest advancements in research, prevention, and control measures.
As the Director of the Center of Excellence for Emerging and Zoonotic Animal Diseases (CEEZAD) and the NIH Center on Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases (CEZID), Dr. Richt has led groundbreaking research on high-impact animal diseases, including influenza viruses, prion diseases, and transboundary animal pathogens. His expertise is invaluable in understanding how bird flu affects animal and human health within the framework of One Health.
Don’t miss this opportunity to hear directly from one of the foremost experts in the field, Dr. Jürgen Richt! Bring your questions and join us for a timely discussion on what bird flu means for agriculture, food security, and disease management.
Date: April 16th, 2025
Time: 2pm EST/1pm CST/11am PST
Location: Online via Zoom
This event is open to all—farmers, ranchers, ag professionals, and anyone interested in animal health and biosecurity. We look forward to seeing you there!
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