Currently, the New World Screwworm (NWS) fly is not present in the United States and there are no cases of NWS in the United States. However, awareness and updates are a helpful resource to the ZAHP community. Veterinarians should report […]
Read MoreThis webinar was original presented Thursday, July 10, 2025 This dynamic panel discussion focused on the unique challenges and opportunities of peer promotion in zoos and aquariums. Hosted in collaboration with the AZA Safety Committee’s Mental Health Subcommittee, this session […]
Read MoreThis webinar was original presented Tuesday, May 20, 2025 This session is focused on mental health and wellbeing for zoo and aquarium staff and features a presentation from Dr. Beth Nolan, followed by a Q&A discussion moderated by Domini Montgomery, […]
Read MoreThis webinar was originally presented January 30, 2025 Effective safety controls are vital for the protection of keepers and animals in zoological settings. This webinar will introduce participants to the Hierarchy of Controls and provide an overview of how it […]
Read MoreThe Association of Zoos & Aquariums (AZA) recently launched a Safety Committee Resource center including sample guidelines, example documents, and other resources that have been vetted by the AZA Safety Committee. Current resources include: Updated example practices documents Select conference […]
Read MoreThis webinar was presented on May 3, 2024 Enhancing Preparedness: An Overview of USDA Contingency Planning in Transport and Emergency Management provides a concise exploration of USDA Contingency Planning Requirements, emphasizing transport logistics and emergency management. Viewers will gain […]
Read MoreThis webinar was presented March 1, 2024 The Incident Command System (ICS) is a standardized tool that organizations of all types can use to manage both emergencies and planned events. By establishing common processes and structure, ICS also allows for […]
Read MoreUltrapotent Drug Safety for Zoological Facilities Webinar Friday September 1, 2023 3:00 – 5:00pm EST Register: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_PROttpwFS6qZ56Z7Z83Kng The Zoo and Aquarium All Hazards Partnership (ZAHP) presents this event in collaboration with the AZA Safety Committee, as part of the ongoing Topics […]
Read MoreThis webinar was presented by the AZA Safety Committee on 2/17/23 This webinar focuses on a topic that keeps zoo professionals up at night: guests crossing barriers. In this webinar, panelists from different Zoos review incidents that have occurred on […]
Read MoreDesigned to make tabletop drills useful and fun, these tabletop games can be played with just the PowerPoint slides and a set of dice. While it is impossible to predict every situation, the below drills are intended to familiarize participants […]
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