REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON FOREIGN AND EMERGING DISEASES

摘要

The Committee met on October 13, 2009 at the Town and Country Hotel, San Diego, Calif., from 8:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. There were approximately 129 members and guests present. The beginning of the session included a thank you to former Committee Chair, Alfonso Torres and introduction of the new Vice-Chair, Tammy Beckham. In addition, there was a reading of the committee charge and a review of the 2008 Resolutions and the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) response to those Resolutions.