Environmental and health scientists bite back! 2.14.23

This program explored vector-borne diseases increasingly spreading through ticks and mosquitos, and how several environmental changes are creating the conditions for enhanced spread in the Ohio River Valley region. It demonstrated our common interest for addressing the rise and spread of ticks in the Buckeye State and to enhance efforts to formalize and advance tick surveillance regionally.

00:00 Livestreaming service began for virtual attendees.

15:25 Eric Toman, PhD, director, School of Environment and Natural Resources (SENR) provided welcome remarks.

21:58 Risa Pesapane, PhD, assistant professor, Department of Veterinary Preventive Medicine and SENR, The Ohio State University, provided introductory remarks.

25:20 Steven Wilden, DVM, veterinary medical officer, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, USDA, reviewed the USDA’s approach to tick monitoring and surveillance, including specific agency programs.

34:55 Sarah Fink, REHS, program manager, Delaware Public Health District, presented on the surveillance of vector-borne disease from an “on the ground,” local health sciences, perspective.

46:10 Sarah Short, PhD, assistant professor, Ohio State Entomology, discussed the role of academia in vector borne disease research, and collaborative successes and challenges to research in Ohio.

55:38 Luis Téllez, MD, MSPH, medical director (retired), St. Elizabeth Urgent Care, reviewed the diagnosis and surveillance of vector-borne diseases from a physician's perspective.

1:10:30 Dr. Pesapane moderated a panel discussion with the expert panel.

1:17:15 Audience in-person and virtual question and answer session.

1:36:50 Dr. Toman concluded the EPN Breakfast program component. Livestreaming service concluded for virtual attendees. 

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