By Andi Anderson
The Ohio State University (OSU) College of Veterinary Medicine is hosting a crucial webinar titled "Biosecurity on Dairy Farms: Strategies against the Influenza Virus" on Thursday, April 25, 2024, from 12:30 to 2:00 pm EST. This informative session aims to equip dairy farm personnel with essential strategies to combat the influenza virus effectively.
In light of the ongoing threat posed by influenza viruses to livestock health and productivity, implementing robust biosecurity measures is paramount. The webinar will delve into key strategies tailored specifically for dairy farms, focusing on preventive measures, early detection, and rapid response protocols.
Attendees will have the opportunity to learn from experts in the field of veterinary medicine who will share insights, best practices, and practical tips for enhancing biosecurity on dairy farms. The session promises to provide invaluable knowledge to dairy farm personnel, empowering them to safeguard their herds against the influenza virus effectively.
Registration for this webinar is free and can be completed online at https://osu.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_TXXzghDHRNG_TqX1nw0TOQ#/registration. Don't miss this opportunity to gain valuable insights and enhance biosecurity practices on your dairy farm.
Additionally, dairy and beef cattle farm personnel are encouraged to explore a second fact sheet authored by OSU CFAES faculty concerning Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI). Titled "Everyday Biosecurity Recommendations for Dairy and Beef Cattle Farm Personnel," this resource provides practical recommendations to bolster everyday biosecurity practices, ensuring the health and well-being of livestock populations.
Join OSU College of Veterinary Medicine in its commitment to promoting biosecurity excellence and safeguarding animal health on dairy farms. Together, let's take proactive steps to mitigate the risk of influenza outbreaks and protect the welfare of our dairy herds.
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