Animal Disease Response Training Scheduled
SUSQUEHANNA COUNTY ANIMAL RESPONSE TEAM and
Kirkwood Community College, AgPreparedness Center
present
Animal Disease Response Training AWR-180-1
Responders play a critical role in containing and recovering from a foreign animal disease outbreak by assessing the local emergency, assisting in response efforts, coordinating resources, and assuring that all components of the response are carried out quickly and accurately to prevent further contamination. Animal Disease Response Training provides the critical information needed to minimize the affects of an outbreak on your community. Responders to whom this course is targeted includes, but is not limited to:
Agriculture Producers and Workers
Law Enforcement
Firefighters
Veterinarians and Animal Health Technicians
Emergency Medical Services
Emergency Management Personnel
Public Health Officials
Public Works Personnel
Elected Officials
Participants will learn the importance of preparing for a potential outbreak and be trained on the concepts of:
Biosecurity
Quarantine
Personal Protective Equipment
Euthanasia and Disposal
Cleaning and Disinfection
Date: Tuesday, February 23, 2010
Time: 8:00 am – 5:00 pm
Location: Susquehanna County Extension Office
31 Public Ave, Montrose, PA 18801
For additional information or to register for a class, go to http://AgPreparedness.org
No Registration Fee!
Class size is limited, so register early
Julie Costello
570-278-6396
dsit@epix.net
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