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New World Screwworm: Understanding the Threat to Pets in North America
New World Screwworm: Understanding the Threat to Pets in North America
Speaker: Susan Little DVM, PhD, DACVM (Parasit.)
Event Date: 7:00 pm, July 9, 2026
Event End: 8:00 pm, July 9, 2026
Registration Begins: 3:22 pm, June 26, 2026
Registration Ends: 6:59 pm, July 9, 2026
Location: Online
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About The Event

The New World Screwworm is Back: Is Your Practice Ready? For decades, it was history. Now, the infamous fly with flesh-eating maggots is an imminent threat to the US companion animal population.

Join this critical webinar to understand:
• The current threat level in the US
• Your role in prevention and spread
• Recommended strategies to protect dogs and cats from infestation

Don’t wait for an outbreak. Learn how to combat this emerging parasite and safeguard your patients.

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About The Speaker

Susan Little DVM, PhD, DACVM (Parasit.)

Dr. Susan Little is a veterinary parasitology educator, researcher, and scholar recognized internationally as a leader in parasitology with particular expertise in zoonotic parasites, arthropods, and vector-borne infections.
After earning a Bachelor of Science from Cornell University, a DVM from Virginia Tech, and a PhD in veterinary parasitology from the University of Georgia, she served three decades in academia, teaching parasitology to veterinary and graduate students at the University of Georgia and Oklahoma State University.