Stop the Cough! This Dog Has a New Trick to Fight Infectious Respiratory Disease

CVP is proud to partner with Dr. Laura Greene, Sr. Professional Services Veterinarian and national internal medicine expert at Merck Animal Health to present Stop the Cough!  This Dog has a New Trick to Fight Infectious Respiratory Disease. 

This presentation serves to create awareness and discussion regarding the diagnosis, management, and prevention of Canine Infectious Respiratory Disease Complex (CIRDC).  

Key Takeaways: 

• An overview of the basics of epidemiology. 
• How to identify the clinical signs of CIRDC. 
• A thorough explanation of clinical diagnostics challenges, and the proper diagnostic methods, treatment, and prevention for CIRDC. 
• An introduction to a new option to fight infectious respiratory disease.  

Featured Speaker:

Dr. Laura Greene serves as a Sr. Professional Services Veterinarian and national internal medicine expert at Merck Animal Health. Prior to joining Merck Animal Health, Dr. Greene was an internal medicine specialist in a private specialty practice. One of her favorite aspects of clinical practice was taking complex concepts of veterinary medicine and making them accessible and understandable for pet owners. 

In her role at Merck Animal Health, she speaks and writes about key topics in small animal internal medicine and veterinary practices, talking to veterinarians and their staff across the United States and sharing her passion for communication and advances in the science of healthier animals. 

When not in the field, Dr. Greene enjoys watercolor painting as well as spending time with her husband and son. She recently adopted a Cavalier King Charles Spaniel puppy, who she is training to become a therapy dog. 

Dr. Laura Greene 
Sr. Professional Services Veterinarian
National internal medicine expert at Merck Animal Health