SMECast to Feature Dr. Phil Gauger Speaking on IAV-S January 25

January 16, 2018 — ISU Swine Medicine Education Center

AASV and the Swine Medicine Education Center (SMEC) at Iowa State University (ISU) are excited to extend the invitation to view the Swine Medicine Talks: An AASV and SMECast Series for Veterinary Students to all AASV members!

For those of you who do not know about The Swine Medicine Talks, it is a 3-part swine medicine seminar series, hosted by the AASV student chapter and SMEC at ISU and funded by the AASV student recruitment committee. The series is currently available by live audio/video stream to other veterinary schools across North America and now to AASV members, and it is completely free! All you need is internet, the free Zoom application (which you will be prompted to download when you join the meeting), and audio and video on your computer.

The second lecture for the 2017-2018 year will take place Thursday, January 25th at 6:00 PM CST. Dr. Phillip Gauger, a pathologist with the Iowa State University Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory will be presenting on Influenza A Virus in Swine. Dr. Gauger is a knowledgeable and successful resource within the swine industry and services the diagnostic laboratory with approximately 75,000 to 85,000 cases each year. This presentation will overview influenza A's history, impact, transmission, and clinical presentation. Dr. Gauger will also cover how to recognize influenza gross lesions and how to submit the best samples to the diagnostic laboratory.

To register for the lecture series please follow this link: https://iastate.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_1ssLtfcpS8eBYhNGic1RCg.

Thanks and hope to see you tuned in!

Did you miss the first lecture? To view the recorded version of the 11/29/17 webinar, follow this link: https://echo360.org/media/7b7bf27b-652c-4893-bbba-94aeb5b5ef53/public. If you have any questions please contact Victoria Monahan (vlt@iastate.edu) or Dr. Justin Brown (brownjt@iastate.edu).