Class description
This training will cover the risk factors and transmission modes for significant zoonotic diseases, and best practices for prevention of disease threats to workers and responders including biosafety, biosecurity, worker health, and emergency response. Approaches to highly pathogenic zoonotic influenza worker exposures, as well as preparation for a broader range of potential animal-related pathogens will be covered - including appropriate PPE. Different types of farms - and with a variety of species including poultry, swine, cattle, and other livestock - will be highlighted.