The 2024 American Fisheries Society, Fish Health Section meeting and 63rd Western Fish Disease Workshop will be held at the Riverside Hotel in Boise, Idaho from Tuesday July 30 – August 1, 2024. A full day continuing education session will be held on Tuesday July 30th and will be followed by a welcoming social, with light appetizers, cash bar and a casual session of interesting case studies. The general session will start the morning of Wednesday July 31st and will continue through the afternoon of Thursday August 1. A poster session on Wednesday afternoon will be followed by the meeting banquet.

CONTINUING EDUCATION SUMMARY:

• The continuing education program agenda will cover “Disease Prevention – Finfish Brood and Production Strategies”. This session is intended to provide a practical applied approach for disease prevention with a focus on biosecurity and risk management, stress management and vertical transmission, nutrition/feed supplements and gut health, general brood management strategies, broodstock genetics and genetic selection to improve disease resistance, vaccinations and practical applied case studies.
• Total RACE credits for this session are currently in review and will be posted as final approval is received.

MEETING VENUE AND ROOM RESERVATIONS:

• Venue: Riverside Hotel in Boise, Idaho (https://www.riversideboise.com/)
• Room reservations: 63rd Western Fish Disease Workshop

REGISTRATION AND ABSTRACT SUBMISSION:

• Continuing education registration: $75 (U.S. dollars)
• FHS/WFDW registration: $350 (U.S. dollars)
• Registration and abstract submission link here.