Jun 01, 2022 / 05:50PM GMT
Jonathan David Block - Stifel, Nicolaus & Company, Incorporated, Research Division - MD & Senior Equity Research Analyst
I think we're all set, the music died down. Jon Block, with Stifel. We're transitioning to animal health in the afternoon, and IDEXX is going to kick us off. So with us, we have Jay Mazelsky, President and CEO; and Brian McKeon, Executive Vice President and CFO. We're going to hit on 5 or 6 main topics, guys. As you heard me say throughout the day if you have any questions, just fire away.
Questions and Answers:
Jonathan David Block - Stifel, Nicolaus & Company, Incorporated, Research Division - MD & Senior Equity Research AnalystBut I want to start with trends. And Jay or Brian, in the first quarter of 2022, you talked about overall lower visit -- vet visit growth. And that seemed to be a function of -- you talked about capacity constraints and some transient issues like weather and COVID. Maybe let's start with those transient issues.
Are they improving? Is that at least in the rearview mirror when we think