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15 - 17 June 2005

Crowne Plaza Hotel

Princes Dock

Liverpool, UK

The Prevention and Control of Zoonoses: from Science to Policy

See you in 2007!

Many thanks to all who came to Liverpool and made the conference such a success. The next Prevention and Control of Zoonoses Conference will be in 2007. Meantime, please browse this site for speakers presentations.

The conference will address some of the variety of sources of zoonotic infection, both domestic and wild, in Europe and Worldwide

The Health Protection Agency, in partnership with the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, the Department of Health, the Food Standards Agency, the Welsh Assembly Government and the Northern Ireland Dept of Health, Social Services and Public Safety will be hosting a conference on zoonoses in Liverpool, North West Engalnd.

The aims of the conference will be to bring together leading national practitioners and policymakers in both human and veterinary medicine with their counterparts from Europe and other areas of the world.

The themes of this conference are:

  • Policy setting

  • Surveillance and modelling of zoonoses

  • Food borne zoonoses

  • New and emerging
    zoonoses

  • Globalisation and zoonoses

Steering Committee

Qutub Syed
Health Protection Agency North West
Paul Gayford
Department for Environment
Food and Rural Affairs
Judith Hilton
Food Standards Agency
Dilys Morgan
Health Protection Agency
Stephen Palmer
Health Protection Agency
Ailsa Wight
Department of Health
Elizabeth Mitchell
N. Ireland Dept of Health, Social Services and Public Safety
Mike Simmons
Welsh Assembly Government

If you have questions about the conference, please send an email to
zoonosesconference@hpa.org.uk
The University of Liverpool DEFRA - Department for Environment, Food and Rural AffairsDH - Department of HealthFSA - Food Standards Agencywag - Welsh Assembly Governmentdhsspsni - Northern Ireland Dept Health Soc Serv and Public safety