Population Medicine & Diagnostic Sciences

The mission of the Department of Population Medicine and Diagnostic Sciences is to promote health, productivity, and welfare of food- and fiber- producing animals, companion animals and wildlife populations; ensure safety of foods of animal origin; and prevent animal disease with its associated risks to human health.

The Department of Population Medicine and Diagnostic Sciences is made up of three units, Ambulatory & Production Medicine, the Diagnostic Laboratory, and Epidemiology. Each has its own charter and focus.