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¹Department of Medicine and Epidemiology, School of Veterinary Medicine, University of California, Davis, California 95616, USA.

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Summary

Veterinary schools must train students in disaster preparedness for emergencies. This ensures the profession can effectively aid both animals and humans during large-scale crises.

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Area of Science:

Veterinary Medicine
Disaster Management
Public Health

Background:

Large-scale disasters pose significant risks to animal and human health.
The veterinary profession has a crucial role in disaster response.
Current veterinary education may not adequately address emergency preparedness.

Purpose of the Study:

To evaluate the necessity of including disaster and emergency preparedness training in veterinary curricula.
To highlight the importance of veterinary involvement in disaster management.

Main Methods:

Literature review on disaster management principles.
Analysis of the veterinary profession's role in past emergencies.
Discussion of essential components of disaster management.

Main Results:

Disaster preparedness is vital for veterinary schools to fulfill their obligations.
Effective disaster management involves mitigation, preparedness, response, and recovery.
Training is essential for veterinarians to manage animal and human welfare during crises.

Conclusions:

Veterinary education must incorporate comprehensive training for local and regional emergencies.
Enhanced preparedness strengthens the veterinary profession's capacity to respond to diverse disaster scenarios.
Integrating disaster management ensures better outcomes for animal and human populations.