January 16, 2013
Categories: Webcasts

SchultzIt’s time for an encore from our most popular webcast presenter, Dr. Ronald D. Schultz!

Dr. Schultz will present Cracking the Infection Control Code: Using and Interpreting Diagnostic Tests to Control Infectious Diseases in Shelters on Thursday, February 7, 2013, at 9 PM Eastern.

In addition to heading up the Maddie’s® Laboratory for Diagnosis and Prevention of Shelter Diseases at the University of Wisconsin-Madison School of Veterinary Medicine, Dr. Schultz is Professor and the Founding Chair of the Department of Pathobiological Sciences. He was the first president of the American Association of Veterinary Immunologists and served as a member of the American Animal Hospital Associations’ Canine Vaccine Task Force, the American Association of Feline Practitioners’ Feline Vaccine Task Force, the Veterinary Vaccine Group of the World Small Animal Veterinary Association and the AVMA Feline Vaccine Associated Sarcoma Task Force.

In this free webcast, he’ll be covering:

  • Diagnostic tests available to aid in diagnosis of infectious diseases in shelters.
  • How and when to use the available tests.
  • Cost, ease of collecting samples and time to obtain results. How to interpret test results.
  • How to use test results to control diseases including canine distemper, feline panleukopenia, canine parvovirus and feline and canine infectious respiratory disease complexes.
  • What to expect from an effective vaccination program.

The first Maddie’s InstituteSM webcast featuring Dr. Schultz, holds the record for the largest number of registrations, attendees and views. Don’t miss this follow-up! You can get more information and register to attend here.