Aging related changes in physical, emotional, and memory related health and the importance of interacting with animals among community dwelling older adults

4360.0
Environmental impacts and zoonotic diseases

Tuesday, November 3, 2015: 2:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Oral

Moderator:

Thomas Doker, DVM, MPH, DACVPM/Epidemiology, CPH

2:30pm

Bats: Reservoirs for zoonotic disease and the implications for public health
Lisa Winnett, BS, CPH (Provisional)

2:50pm

Knowledge of and protection practices against zoonotic diseases among goat owners in Indiana
Amy Bauer, DVM and Hsin-Yi Weng, DVM, MPH, PhD

3:10pm

Impact of historic temperature and precipitation on Lyme disease cases in Rhode Island
Benjamin Ashraf, MPH, CHES, Alexandria Ashraf, MPH Candidate, BS, Jan Medlock, PhD and Jeffrey Bethel, PhD

3:30pm

Aging related changes in physical, emotional, and memory related health and the importance of interacting with animals among community dwelling older adults
Katherine Anthony, MA, Trang Dang, Lyndsay Stutzenberger, DPT, Pamela Beilby, M. A., Rosalee Locklear, Daniel Dowhower, MS, MPH, Jeffrey Proulx, M. S. and Carolyn A. Mendez-Luck, PhD, MPH

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CE Credits: Medical (CME), Health Education (CHES), Nursing (CNE), Public Health (CPH)