Source: CVC IN SAN DIEGO PROCEEDINGS
November 1, 2009
By:
Grant Dewell, DVM, MS, PhD
Epidemiology is the study of health related states within a specified population.
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Source: DVM360 MAGAZINE
October 21, 2009
National Report -- Tests confirm that pigs at the recent Minnesota State Fair were infected with H1N1 influenza virus. They are the first swine in the country to be found with the 2009 pandemic virus.
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Source: DVM360 MAGAZINE
October 2, 2009
By:
Brendan Howard
New housing requirements for swine, veal calves and poultry were adopted in Michigan after a last-minute push by the Humane Society of the United States.
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Source: DVM360 MAGAZINE
September 25, 2009
National Report -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture, concerned about a perceived drop in swine disease samples from pork producers, is urging veterinarians to continue monitoring herds for a variety of diseases, including the H1N1 influenza virus.
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Source: DVM360 MAGAZINE
September 17, 2009
Veterinarians may want to get in line early to receive the H1N1 vaccines recently approved by FDA.
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Source: DVM360 MAGAZINE
August 20, 2009
Manhattan, Kan. -- Two Kansas State professors and one from Iowa State University are collaborating with a scientist at the New York State Department of Health (NYDH) on diagnostic and intervention tools for the H1N1 virus.
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Source: DVM360 MAGAZINE
August 7, 2009
Washington -- The Senate voted this week to slash funding for the National Animal Identification System (NAIS) developed by the Department of Agriculture as a means of protecting the nation's food supply.
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Source: CVC IN KANSAS CITY PROCEEDINGS
August 1, 2009
By:
John Maas, DVM, DACVN, DACVIM
Leptospirosis is a broad range of clinical and sub-clinical disease problems caused by a number of Leptospira serovars.
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Source: CVC IN KANSAS CITY PROCEEDINGS
August 1, 2009
By:
Meredyth Jones, DVM, MS, DACVIM
Due to the poor prognosis and expense associated with clinical cases of obstructive urolithiasis as well as the herd or flock implications of the disease, considerable focus should be placed on prevention.
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