In this episode, our host Cat Vendl chats with PhD student Joy Flowers. Joy is the co-founding mother and current president of the very first North America-wide WDA student chapter, called CANUSA. Joy is in the first year of her PhD at Pennsylvania State University, US. In her PhD, she studies the impact of deforestation on Ebola virus spillover. Get ready for our chat on WDA student activities and Ebola spillovers.Do you want to get involved with CANUSA? Email Joy: <a href='mailto:jgf5234@psu.edu'>jgf5234@psu.edu</a><a target="_blank" href="https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/2085497/open_sms">We'd love to hear from you ... share your thoughts, feedback and ideas.</a>

Wildlife Health Talks

#17 Joy, Ebola and CANUSA (USA)

This is the podcast of the Wildlife Disease Association (WDA, https://www.wildlifedisease.org). Our host Dr Catharina Vendl chats with wildlife health professionals including researchers, vets, pathologists and more, about the joys and challenges of their job and the emerging issues of wildlife health locally and worldwide. All of our guests have a longstanding affinity with the WDA and a true passion for wildlife in common. So brush up your knowledge of current wildlife issues and One Health with Wildlife Health Talks.