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SUMMARY:WHO EPI-WIN Webinar: Sudan Virus Disease Outbreak
DESCRIPTION:The World Health Organization (WHO) will give an overview of the current outbreak of Sudan Ebola virus disease on 6 February 2025. \nThe webcast event will happen at 12:00 Central European Time (6:00 am Eastern). \nSudan virus disease is a severe\, often fatal illness affecting humans and other primates that is due to Orthoebolavirus sudanense (Sudan virus)\, a viral species belonging to the same genus of the virus causing Ebola virus disease. \nThis webinar will provide an overview of the current outbreak of Sudan virus disease: what is known\, the current outbreak in Uganda\, and prevention and control measures. \nSpeakers \nDr Maria Van Kerkhove\, Director\, Epidemic and Pandemic Preparedness and Prevention (EPP)\, WHO \nDr Anais Legand\, Technical Officer\, Viral Harmorrhagic Fevers\, WHO \nPlease visit the WHO EPI-WIN Webinar: Sudan virus disease outbreak: what we know site for more information.
URL:https://globalbiodefense.com/event/who-epi-win-webinar-sudan-virus-disease-outbreak/
LOCATION:https://who.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_pNMWtcgcQ46LQDYgxfdQsw#/registration
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SUMMARY:State of Knowledge Regarding Transmission\, Spread and Management of Chronic Wasting Disease
DESCRIPTION:The NASEM Committee on the Review of Transmission and Geographic Spread of Chronic Wasting Disease in U.S. Cervid Populations will hold a public webinar on February 6\, 2025. \nThe discussion will center on release of a new report describing the state of knowledge regarding: \n\nHow CWD is transmitted among cervids\nThe current distribution of disease outbreaks\nThe effectiveness of current diagnostic\, prevention\, and control methods\n\nMembers of the committee will provide an overview of the report’s key messages and there will be an opportunity for audience Q&A. \nHighlighted committee members include: \n\nLonnie King\, Academy Professor and Dean Emeritus\, Ohio State University College of Veterinary Medicine\nMichael W. Miller\, Wildlife Veterinarian\nTiffany Marie Wolf\, Associate Professor\, College of Veterinary Medicine\, University of Minnesota\, Co-Director\, Minnesota Center for Prion Research and Outreach\nNicholas J. Haley\, Associate Professor\, Midwestern University College of Graduate Studies Department of Microbiology and Immunology\n\nPlease visit the National Academies’ State of Knowledge Regarding Transmission\, Spread and Management of Chronic Wasting Disease in U.S. Captive and Free-Ranging Cervid Populations: Report Release site for more information. \n 
URL:https://globalbiodefense.com/event/state-of-knowledge-regarding-transmission-spread-and-management-of-chronic-wasting-disease/
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SUMMARY:Frameworks for Assessing Dual-Use Potential in Bioeconomy Research - Summary Discussion
DESCRIPTION:This meeting is part of the Biological Threats in the Age of the Bioeconomy – A Workshop Series and will conclude the select topic scenarios discussion from prior meetings\, and will also include a discussion of overall themes identified by the committee throughout the Workshop series. \nPlease visit the National Academies’ Adapting Frameworks for Assessing Dual-Use Potential in Bioeconomy Research Workshop site for more information. \nThis activity is limited to participants with citizenship/nationality in the following countries:  Mexico\, Peru\, Argentina\, India\, and the United States. \nSource: National Academies
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