Welcome to the Fish Health Section of the American Fisheries Society
New Website Under Development
The Fish Health Section (FHS) is one of the largest and most international sections of the American Fisheries Society. The FHS was formed in 1972 to give fish biologists, diagnosticians, researchers, aquaculturists, veterinarians, administrators, and others involved in fish health, an organization for communication and interaction.
The old website can be accessed here.Goals and Mission
- Maintain an association of persons involved in safe-guarding the health of fish and other aquatic animals.
- Focus attention on aquatic animal health issues through research, national and international meetings, education and dissemination of appropriate information to the public.
- Encourage effective fish health practices through communication and cooperation with government and private interests.
Contact Information
Andrew E. Goodwin, President
Phone: 870.575.8137
Email: agoodwin@uaex.edu
Larry Hanson, President-Elect
Phone: 662.325.1202
Email: Hanson@cvm.msstate.edu