Source: DVM360 MAGAZINE
April 1, 2009
By:
Christina Macejko
National Report — While the shortage of rural veterinarians across the country is palpable, the number of people needed isn't.
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Source: DVM360 MAGAZINE
March 17, 2009
The California Senate soon will debate non-therapeutic antimicrobial use in food animals.
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Source: DVM360 MAGAZINE
March 1, 2009
By:
Christina Macejko
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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Source: DVM360 MAGAZINE
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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Source: DVM360 MAGAZINE
February 7, 2009
Vancouver, B.C. -- Canadian authorities are conducting tests to determine the pathogenicity, subtype and strain of H5 bird-flu virus that infected 60,000 turkeys euthanized last week on an Abbotsford farm.
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Source: DVM360 MAGAZINE
February 1, 2009
By:
Christina Macejko
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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Source: DVM360 MAGAZINE
December 30, 2008
Rockville, Md. -- The Federal Drug Administration (FDA) is accepting comments through Jan. 26 on a planned regulation that would ban use of cattle tissues in animal feeds.
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Source: DVM360 MAGAZINE
December 10, 2008
Hong Kong's government is considering changing the vaccine it uses to protect poultry against avian flu after 60 chickens were found dead at one of the city's largest poultry farms, forcing the slaughter of 60,000 birds on that farm and 30,000 more within a two-mile radius.
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Source: DVM360 MAGAZINE
December 3, 2008
Ithaca, N.Y. -- Researchers at Cornell University's College of Veterinary Medicine have developed a vaccine against Johne's disease, a contagious, chronic and often fatal infection.
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