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Source: DVM NEWSMAGAZINE

CAPC launches parasite prevalence maps for pet owners

May 1, 2012

Consumer outreach efforts intended to drive clients to visit veterinary clinics.

Source: DVM NEWSMAGAZINE

Extreme veterinary parasite season predicted

May 1, 2012

South to be hardest hit, parasitologists predict.

Source: DVM NEWSMAGAZINE

UGA researcher closes in on Chagas vaccine for companion animals

April 1, 2012

Athens, Ga. — A researcher in the University of Georgia's Center for Tropical and Emerging Global Diseases says he is closing in on a vaccine for pets that could slow the spread of Chagas disease in people and animals.

Source: CUSTOM VETERINARY MEDIA

Spotlight on Ehrlichia ewingii (Sponsored by IDEXX)

March 27, 2012

In many parts of the United States, infection of dogs with the pathogen Ehrlichia ewingii is far more common than infection with the better-known Ehrlichia canis.

Source: CUSTOM VETERINARY MEDIA

Acute onset of canine granulocytic ehrlichiosis in a young dog (Sponsored by IDEXX)

March 27, 2012

On May 31, 2010, a 2-year-old 27-kg neutered male mixed-breed dog was presented to the University of Missouri Veterinary Medical Teaching Hospital's Community Practice clinic for progressive lethargy and difficulty walking of about 4 days' duration.

Source: CUSTOM VETERINARY MEDIA

Ehrlichia ewingii Q&A (Sponsored by IDEXX)

March 27, 2012

Get answers to your questions about this form of ehrlichiosis.

Source: DVM NEWSMAGAZINE

FidoPharm readies for heartworm preventive launch through Wal-Mart, Sam's Club

March 9, 2012

Yardley, Pa.--Velcera's FidoPharm is unveiling a canine generic heartworm preventive today, and it will be available only through Wal-Mart and Sam's Club pharmacies.

Source: VETERINARY ECONOMICS

Share the horrors of heartworms with clients

March 1, 2012

It's vital to explain the symptoms and risks of heartworm disease to clients in endemic areas.

Source: DVM NEWSMAGAZINE

States brace for new Lyme disease threats from increasing tick populations

March 1, 2012

National Report — Populations of Ixodes scapularis, or black-legged ticks—a carrier of Lyme disease—have been historically scarce in states like Ohio, Michigan and Indiana.

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