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AVMA seeks veterinarians input on welfare policies

July 2, 2010

Schaumburg, Ill. -- The American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) wants its members to share their thoughts on its animal welfare policies.

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New revisions approved for COE accreditation process

July 1, 2010

A new measure requires veterinary schools to review and assess educational outcomes as it relates to clinical experiences.

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AVMA 2011 budget includes $1.7 million excess

July 1, 2010

A dues increase for veterinarians generates a surplus to replenish AVMA's fiscal reserve.

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AVMA drafts guidance for breeder bills

July 1, 2010

Schaumburg, Ill. — The regulation of commercial dog breeders and retailers continues to gather steam, with several state legislatures introducing bills in the past year.

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FDA wants to 'phase out' use of antimicrobials for growth promotion in cattle

June 29, 2010

Rockville, Md. -- The Food and Drug Administration proposes to phase out antibiotic use in food animals unless there is a medical necessity.

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AVMA names 20/20 Vision Commission

June 18, 2010

Schaumburg, Ill. -- The American Veterinary medical Association (AVMA) has appointed 11 individuals to its 20/20 Vision Commission, a group tasked with creating a vision for the near future of the association.

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AVMA revises biotechnology policy

May 31, 2010

Schaumburg, Ill. -- The American Veterinary Medical Association?s (AVMA) Executive Board revised its policy on ?Use of Biotechnology in Development of Drugs and Vaccines? in April.

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The new meaning of healthcare reform

May 1, 2010

National Report — While sweeping healthcare reform legislation passed Congress, it will take until 2014 to create the infrastructure needed to support small business, experts say.

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AVMA creates online externship locator for veterinary students

April 29, 2010

Schaumburg, Ill. -- The American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) has created the nation's first centralized veterinary externship locator to help veterinary students find externship opportunities.

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