In this session we will review Valley fever in dogs highlighting the medical and financial impact of the disease. We will also review work to date on the development of a canine vaccine focusing on efficacy and safety data to date.
Learning Objectives:
Become aware of the impact of Valley fever in the United States
Become familiar with the immunologic response to both natural infection and vaccination
Become familiar with the origin and regulatory progression of the vaccine
Become familiar with this platform to develop vaccines for additional systemic fungal infections
