DOI/USGS/BRD/NWHC
The National Wildlife Health Center (NWHC) located in Madison, Wisconsin. The modern buildings and laboratories are designed exclusively for combating wildlife diseases. A field station for the center is also located in Hawaii. The National Wildlife Health Center is a world leader in wildlife health through preeminent science, innovative technology, and responsive service. The National Wildlife Health Center is one of eighteen science and technology centers in the Biological Resources Division (BRD). The mission of the National Wildlife Health Center is to serve the nation and its natural resources by providing sound science and technical support. NWHC primary objective: -Advanced Disease Detection, Control, and Prevention -Wildlife Disease Dynamics, Risk Analysis, Surveillance, & Effective Sampling -Innovative and Cutting-Edge Science and Communication Education Website: "http://www.nwhc.usgs.gov/" [Summary provided by the USGS.]
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