About
New World screwworm’s reemergence has generated headlines and concern. While the fly does not impact food safety, it is a serious animal health issue and raises questions that food safety professionals should be prepared to answer. This Fresh Take Fridays webinar will provide an overview of the parasite, including how it affects animals, the current situation in North America, ongoing prevention and response efforts, and what regulators and food industry professionals need to know. This webinar will address common misconceptions, and provide practical insights on the risks, realities, and implications of this reemerging pest.
Time
Noon-1 p.m. ET
Noon-1 p.m. ET
Who Should Attend
Location
Travel
Course Length
Seat Limit
Who You Will Learn From
Koren Custer, DVM, MPH
Tyson Foods
Koren Custer, DVM, MPH is Director of Enterprise Risk and Public Policy at Tyson Foods and a veterinarian and epidemiologist with extensive experience at the intersection of animal health and public policy. Prior to joining Tyson Foods, she served in several senior leadership positions within the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (USDA APHIS) Veterinary Services, including Associate Deputy Administrator.
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