Emergency Preparedness and Response Training Opportunity: African Swine Fever Communications and Messaging

March 19, 2019 — 

Webinar: March 22, 2019 11 AM EST

Purpose/Objective: Toward continued readiness for African Swine Fever response, the APHIS VS Training and Exercise Program would like to invite you to listen in to a panel discussion on ASF Communications and messaging. The webinar will showcase messaging efforts of the stakeholders and their perspectives regarding communication and coordination during an ASF outbreak.

We have a great panel prepared to discuss communications, including Roy Lee Lindsey, Jr., Oklahoma Pork Council, Cindy Cunningham, National Pork Board Communications, Heather Overton, NC Department of Agriculture Public Information, and Ed Curlett, Public Affairs, APHIS USDA.

Participant Webinar Instructions: The webinar begins at 11:00 AM Eastern Time on March 22, 2019; you may join the conference 10 minutes prior.

Step 1: Dial into the conference. Dial-in: 1-877-369-5243 or 1-617-668-3633

Access Code: 0884923##

Need an international dial-in number?

Step 2: Join the conference on your computer. Entry Link: http://ems8.intellor.com/login/813422 When you access the entry link above, you will be provided a choice - to install the WebEx plug-in for your preferred browser or to join the web conference using a temporary path. Either option is acceptable.

Need technical assistance? Call the AT&T Help Desk at 1-888-796-6118 or 1-847-562-7015. Contact Liz Fernandez at 631-323-3188 or elizabeth.d.fernandez@aphis.usda.gov

This webinar is open to APHIS personnel and external stakeholders.

The webinar recording will be available one week from the date of delivery at the following link: https://www.aphis.usda.gov/aphis/ourfocus/animalhealth/training-and-development/video-gallery

VS NATIONAL TRAINING AND EXERCISE PROGRAM