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GAO report: Agency says U.S. clueless on staffing of DVM workforce

March 1, 2009

National Report — The federal government lacks a comprehensive understanding of the sufficiency of its veterinarian work force, according to the Government Accounting Office.

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Calif. could outlaw cattle tail docking

February 23, 2009

Sacramento, Calif. -- A California lawmaker is seeking to make cattle tail docking illegal.

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Study warns shortage of public health veterinarians

February 20, 2009

Washington -- Not only is there a widely publicized shortage of food-animal veterinarians, but a new report shows there is a dire shortage of public health veterinarians.

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Veterinarians kept a close watch on animals and food at Obama's inauguration

February 19, 2009

U.S. Army veterinarians saved a horse, monitored dogs, and inspected the food supply.

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FARAD future in question

February 1, 2009

Washington — As the Food Animal Reside Avoidance Databank continues to struggle, operating with bare-bones staff, Washington insiders hope for a reprieve.

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AVMA backs national animal identification program

January 13, 2009

Schaumberg, Ill. -- The American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) is asking veterinarians to join a new national effort to identify the livestock in case of an emergency.

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USDA releases report confirming AVMA's call for more food-animal vets

December 12, 2008

Schaumberg, Ill. -- The American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) is using a U.S. Department of Agriculture report released this week to reiterate its call for more food-animal veterinarians.

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Food-safety podcasts offered by AVMA

November 26, 2008

Schaumberg, Ill. -- "Chew on This," a new food-safety podcast series offered by the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA), got off on the right drumstick in November with a Thanksgiving-theme program about poultry safety and holiday dinners.

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FDA action buys more time to mull extra-label ban of cephalosporins

November 26, 2008

Washington -- The federal order banning extra-label use of cephalosporins in food-producing animals has been revoked -- at least for now.

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