2026 Meeting Schedule

Friday, October 16

• 1-6 pm NASAHO (National Assembly of State Animal Health Officials)

Saturday, October 17

• 8 am – 12 pm – NASAHO (National Assembly of State Animal Health Officials)
• 12 pm  USAHA/AAVLD Veterinary Student Luncheon
• 1 pm APHIS-VS (Veterinary Services) – Closed/Open Sessions – TBD
• 5 pm USAHA Committee Chairs Reception
• 6 pm USAHA Exec Committee
• Reception – Hosted by VMRD, Inc. – 8-11pm

Sunday, October 18

• Prayer Breakfast – hosted by Christian Veterinary Mission
  
• 8-10 am  
  • Subcommittee on Theileria
  • Subcommittee on Scrapie
  • Committee on NAHLN (National Animal Health Laboratory Network) – Joint
• 10:00 am – 12 pm
  • Subcommittee on Cattle Disease Traceability  
  • Subcommittee on Rabies 
  • Subcommittee on Pharmaceutical Issues
• 12-1:30 pm USAHA/AAVLD AWARDS Luncheon
• 2 – 3:30 pm USAHA District Meetings – NC, NE, S, W
• 3:30 pm USAHA District at Large – Allied Industry
• 2-5 pm ARS Research Reviews;
• 3-6 pm AAEV Extension Symposium
• 5-6 pm New Member Orientation
• 5 pm Presidents’ Reception
• 6 pm President’s Dinner & KEYNOTE featuring Dr. Temple Grandin

 Monday, October 19

• 7-8 am
  • Tuberculosis Scientific Advisory Working Group
• 8-10 am
  • Committee on Swine
  • Subcommittee on Tuberculosis
  • Subcommittee on Salmonella
• 10 am -12 pm
  • Committee on Animal Health Surveillance and Information Systems – Joint
  • Committee on Food & Feed Safety – Joint
  • Committee on Equine
• 12:15 – 12:45  Membership Luncheon
• 1-3 pm
  • Committee on Poultry (1-5pm)
  • Committee on Diagnostic Laboratory & Veterinary Workforce Development – Joint
  • Committee on One Health – Joint
• 3-5pm
  • CAEM – (Animal Emergency Management)
  • Committee on Aquaculture – Joint
• 3:30 pm USAHA/AAVLD Executive Committee Meeting
• 7 pm Global Vet Link Reception

Tuesday, October 20

• 7 am: USAHA Past President’s Breakfast
• 8-10 am
  • Committee on Global Animal Health and Trade
  • Committee on Wildlife
  • Subcommittee on Brucellosis
• 10 am -12pm
  • Committee on Cattle & Bison
  • Committee on Biologics & Biotechnology
  • Committee on Foreign & Emerging Diseases
• 12 pm Lunch Break
• 1-3 pm
  • Committee on Farmed Cervidae
  • Committee on Sheep, Goat and Camelids
• 3-5 pm
  • Committee on Animal Welfare
  • Committee on Parasitic & Vector Borne Diseases
• 6 pm USAHA Board of Directors
• – Open Evening –

 Wednesday, October 21

• 7:30 am Networking Breakfast
• 8 am Hot Topics Session – “Genetic Engineering to Reduce Animal Disease Burdens” – Dr. Jon Oatley
• 9 am USAHA Membership Meeting
• 11 am USAHA Board of Directors
• Adjourn