Expert session: Latest developments in the field of low pathogenic and high pathogenic avian influenza

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Latest developments in the field of low pathogenic and high pathogenic avian influenza

Avian Influenza is a cause of major concern for poultry farmers but increasingly also for public health. The latest infections of dairy cows in the United States have added to this concern. In this webinar Professor Sjaak de Wit will give an update on the latest developments in the field. He will address both high pathogenic as well as low pathogenic circulating strains, their clinical outcomes and virulence. Furthermore he will address models and tools to control avian influenza.

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Presentation by: Prof. Sjaak de Wit, DVM, PhD, Dipl. ECPVS
Sjaak de Wit gained his veterinary qualification at the University of Utrecht in 1989 and completed a PhD degree, concerning diagnosis and transmission of infectious bronchitis virus, in 1997 at the University of Utrecht. His job as an immunologist and senior researcher at GD has included responsibility for the quality and accreditation of serological tests for poultry pathogens, test development, applied research and on-site consultancy at farms, hatcheries and integrations. In 2016 he became president of the European College of Poultry Veterinary Science.