An overview of the roles and responsibilities of the veterinary practitioner in cases of equine infectious disease including foreign animal diseases, regulated domestic diseases, unregulated domestic diseases, and unknown or emerging diseases.
Learning Objectives:
Know where to find lists of state and federally reportable diseases
Know when and how to contact the appropriate officials when working up a potential case of equine infectious disease
Understand the difference between monitored, notifiable, and actionable equine diseases
Know what planning and preparation activities your practice needs to take to be ready to respond
