Wildlife Diseases

Wildlife Diseases

So What ?

Human Health

Domestic Animal —Wildlife Connection

Foot and Mouth Disease

Rinderpest

Wildlife Conservation

Responsible Stewardship

Diseases

Endangered Species

Endangered Species

Bubonic Plague!

Wildlife Diseases

Who Cares ?

Public Health

Who Cares?

Lyme disease

Domestic Animal Health

Who Cares?

Rinderpest

Wildlife Managers

Who Cares?

Conservationists

Who Cares?

Public Land Managers

Who Cares?

Homeland Defense

Who Cares?

Military

Who Cares?

The General Public

Who Cares?

YOU!

Who Cares?

Who has the expertise?

Federal AgenciesState and Local Agencies

UniversitiesNon-profits

Who Is Responsible?

Everybody = Nobody

Needed: A System

Surveillance

Reporting

Response

Prevention

Needed:

A CDC for wildlife

“Safer Healthier Wildlife”

Do We Have One?

Well kind of . . . .

But not exactly . . .