One Health is an “integrated, collaborative approach that balances and optimizes the health of people, animals, and ecosystems” (WHO, 2026). Animal health professionals play a critical role in protecting and preserving the health of humans, animals, and the environment, particularly during disasters.
One Health is an “integrated, collaborative approach that balances and optimizes the health of people, animals, and ecosystems” (WHO, 2026). Animal health professionals may include veterinarians, veterinary technicians, veterinary clinic staff, governmental positions, researchers, academics, and many other relevant positions. These professionals play a critical
Join Tick Academy 2026, a two-day virtual event featuring leading experts, research presentations, and practical insights on ticks, tick-borne diseases, and prevention.
Join Tick Academy 2026, a two-day virtual event featuring leading experts, research presentations, and practical insights on ticks, tick-borne diseases, and prevention.
Learn best practices for pet sheltering operations during emergencies, including planning, coordination, animal welfare, and community preparedness.
January, February, and March all have “walk your dog” themed pet holidays. These days celebrate and promote walking your pet, outlining the physical and mental health benefits that walking your pet may offer. Veterinarians promote routine exercise tailored for your individual pet to promote both
The Louisiana Veterinary Medical Association is excited to host their 2026 Winter(ish) Meeting at the DoubleTree Lafayette this coming March. Registration is required. Up to 20 continuing education hours are available to veterinarians and veterinary technicians. Hear Gulf South VECTOR’s Drs. Claudia Riegel and Susanne
Join us for another session of the Gulf South VECTOR Webinar Series focused on how entomologists support public health through vector surveillance, identification, and control strategies. This webinar will highlight key responsibilities from monitoring insect populations to guiding evidence‑based interventions and explain why entomology is
Public Educational Webinar using Zoom for Producers and Local Stakeholders At Home Viewing – This will be offered across the state via Zoom. Use the Event Website link to register. Local Live County Viewing – County Agents are encouraged to host a local live viewing of
This is an in-person and virtual training event hosted by the Anastasia Mosquito Control District for veterinary personnel and other animal welfare professionals. Sessions are designed to educate veterinary personnel and other professionals on veterinary disaster preparedness, vector biology and disease risks, and vector control