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Welcome and Opening Remarks:

• Sharon Deem, DVM, PhD, DACZM, Director, Saint Louis Zoo Institute for Conservation Medicine; Vice President, American Association of Zoo Veterinarians (AAZV)

• Setting the Stage: Overview of the Current Situation Regarding SARS-CoV-2 Infections in Zoos

  • Ria R. Ghai, PhD, Doctoral Epidemiologist, One Health Office, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

  • Karen Terio, DVM, PhD, DACVP, Chief, Zoological Pathology Program, University of Illinois Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory; Veterinary Advisor, AZA Felid TAG, Chimpanzee SSP, and Bonobo SSP

• Preventative Measures Using the Hierarchy of Controls and the Checklist

  • Kate Varela, DVM, MPH, DACVP, Preventative Medicine Fellow, One Health Office, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

• Current Felid and Great Ape TAG Recommendations

  • Karen Terio, DVM, PhD, DACVP, Chief, Zoological Pathology Program, University of Illinois Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory; Veterinary Advisor, AZA Felid TAG, Chimpanzee SSP, and Bonobo SSP

• Case Investigations at the San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance

  • Lauren Howard, DVM, Dipl. ACZM, Associate Director of Veterinary Services, San Diego Zoo Safari Park

  • Sathya Chinnadurai, DVM, MS, DACZM, DACVAA, DACAW, Director of Animal Health, Saint Louis Zoo

• Q & A and Announcements

  • Sharon Deem, DVM, PhD, DACZM, Director, Saint Louis Zoo Institute for Conservation Medicine; Vice President, American Association of Zoo Veterinarians (AAZV)

  • Jonathan Sleeman, MA, DVM, BVetMed, Center Director, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) National Wildlife Health Center