Price
Free
Event date and time
Wednesday 11 - Thursday 12 Oct 2023
Location
Australian Centre for Disease Preparedness (ACDP)
5 Portarlington Road, East Geelong VIC
Pricing
-
Free
Dates and Times
Event date: Oct 2023
11 October - 12 October 2023
Australian Centre for Disease Preparedness (ACDP)
5 Portarlington Road, East Geelong VIC
Contact
More information
RSVP
Registration closes 6 October 2023.
Agenda
Wednesday 11th October
LSD
9.15
Welcome
9.30
LSD overview and regional update: Tim Bowden (ACDP)
10.00
LSD surveillance: Guy Weerasinghe (Department of Agriculture - TBC)
10.30
TBC
11.00
Morning Tea
Japanese encephalitis
11.30
The pig industry’s response to the JE outbreak in 2022: TBC
12.00
Diagnostic approaches and challenges from the 2022 outbreak: David Williams (ACDP)
12.30
The pathology of JE seen in the 2022 outbreak: Willy Suen (ACDP)
13.00
Surveillance tools for JE: Stacey Lynch (ACDP)
13.30
Lunch
Modelling
14.30
Long distance wind dispersion of infected mosquitoes as the pathway of introduction of JE into northern Australia: Peter Durr (ACDP)
15.00
Temperature directed prevention of canine heartworm: Peter Atkinson (University of Adelaide)
15.30
Afternoon tea
Avian Influenza
16.00
Global AI Update: Frank Wong (ACDP)
16.30
Leveraging surveillance of LPAI to prepare for HPAI: Michelle Wille (University of Melbourne)
17.00
Close
18.30
Networking Event
Thursday 12th October
EAD Preparedness
9.30
EAD Preparedness in the region: Phoebe Redford (ACDP)
10.15
Regional FMD Update: Jef Hammond
10.30
TBC
11.00
Morning Tea
One Health
11.30
Regional Rabies Update: Andrea Britton (Department of Agriculture)
12.00
Q Fever Update: Tabita Tan (Charles Sturt University)
12.30
Human and zoonotic dog soil-transmitted helminth infections in Australian Indigenous communities: Cam Raw (University of Melbourne)
13.00
Lunch and finish