Course 1: Fundamentals of the Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) Herd Certification Programs (HCP) - Epidemiology
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Online
Course
English
Online
Course
French
Overview
Delivery method
Online
Duration
2 hours
Audience
Employees
Description
Understanding CWD transmission and the impact of farm management practices is critical for maintaining herd health and preventing the spread of CWD.
This online course supports CFIA animal health veterinarians and accredited veterinarians in enhancing their knowledge of Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) epidemiology, which is essential for the effective management and control of this prion disease.
Key topics include:
- Exploring various avenues of transmission of CWD, with a focus on etiology and epidemiology
- Reviewing farm management practices that influence the risk of CWD transmission
Date modified: 2024-06-06
