Media Advisory: Lessons on Emerging Pandemics

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Media Advisory: Lessons on Emerging Pandemics

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Media Advisory: Lessons on Emerging Pandemics

Posted: 30 Oct 2014 08:02 AM PDT

Summary: Wolf and Elk Diseases in Yellowstone (High resolution image) MENLO PARK, Calif. — What can wildlife diseases tell us about the emergence of human pandemics? This Thursday, USGS Research Wildlife Biologist Paul Cross will discuss his latest research and describe how diseases are affecting the Greater Yellowstone wolf and elk populations, and how this relate to us. 

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Contact Information:

Leslie  Gordon ( Phone: 650-329-4006 );

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Wolf and Elk Diseases in Yellowstone (High resolution image)

MENLO PARK, Calif. — What can wildlife diseases tell us about the emergence of human pandemics? This Thursday, USGS Research Wildlife Biologist Paul Cross will discuss his latest research and describe how diseases are affecting the Greater Yellowstone wolf and elk populations, and how this relate to us. 

Who:	Paul Cross, USGS Research Biologist
What:	Slide-show-illustrated presentation: Wolf and Elk Diseases in Yellowstone
When:	Thursday, October 30, 2014 12:00 p.m. —Lecture preview for USGS employees and news media representatives 7 p.m.—Public lecture open to all (both presentations will be live-streamed over the Internet)
Where:	U.S. Geological Survey Building 3 Auditorium, second floor 345 Middlefield Road Menlo Park, CA 94025
More info and directions:	USGS Evening Public Lectures Menlo Park Campus Map