During September's Fungal Disease Awareness Week, the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) collaborated on a webinar, "Fungal zoonotic diseases: Updates". The learning objectives for the webinar included the following:
- Explore the results of recent studies concerning emerging fungal infections.
- Develop increased awareness of life-threatening diseases.
- Understand the impact of various fungal infections.
The webinar was led by Dr. Jane Sykes, University of California-Davis, and Dr. Clarissa Souza, University of Illinois, and is still available for viewing. To access the webinar, register for a free account, then select "Axon" followed by selecting "On-Demand Webinars" and then select "Fungal Zoonotic Diseases: Updates". Add this selection to your cart and then select "Get your digital orders".
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Kris Johansen
Associate Director of External Relations
National Institute of Antimicrobial Resistance Research & Education
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