Dr. Anne Kjemtrup is a research scientist, epidemiologist, and veterinarian for the California Department of Public Health (CDPH), Vector-Borne Disease Section (VBDS). She received her DVM, MPVM, and PhD degrees from UC Davis. Dr. Kjemtrup is subject matter expert for vector-related reportable diseases, including Lyme disease, anaplasmosis, babesiosis, tick-borne relapsing fever, rickettsial diseases, hantavirus, and plague. At the CDPH, she helps coordinate environmental follow-up of diseases with VBDS biologists and local health agencies.
One Health
Vector-Borne Diseases
Friday, June 19, 2026
1:30PM–2:30PM
One Health in Vector-Borne Diseases: More Than a Slogan
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2:40 PM–3:40 PM
One Health, One World: The Changing Epidemiology of Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever in California
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4:15 PM–5:30PM
Ask a One Health Expert! (Anne Kjemtrup, DVM, MPVM, PhD, Brina Lopez, DVM, PhD, DACVIM, Carrie McNeil, DVM, MPH, Megan Ouyang, DVM, MPH)in California
From pandemics, to vectors, to antimicrobial resistance—two days of One Health sessions will undoubtedly spark your interest to learn even more! Join us as we conclude our One Health Track with a lively discussion among all track presenters. What strange stories, fun facts, and candid insights will our panelists share? Come ready to get your burning One Health questions answered and to play “one health” of a trivia game!
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