New board members include Polly Ruhland, agriculture consultant, Dr. Jack Shere, USDA - APHIS, and Dr. Stephanie Ward, North Carolina State University.
Council provides a forum for animal agriculture, the animal health industry, regulatory veterinarians, government agencies and academia to identify and seek solutions to issues involving emerging and emergency animal diseases.
As part of this working relationship, NIAA will serve as a resource on scientific research and technical expertise while the alliance will work to communicate this information to key audiences.