Source: DVM NEWSMAGAZINE
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: DVM NEWSMAGAZINE
September 16, 2009
The number of rabies-infected cats was almost four times that of dogs in 2008.
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Source: DVM NEWSMAGAZINE
September 15, 2009
Anderson, Ind. -- A suspected contagious infection in two Thoroughbred racehorses resulted in the quarantine of those two and 57 other horses at Anderson's Hoosier Park racetrack north of Indianapolis.
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Source: DVM NEWSMAGAZINE
September 12, 2009
Roseland, N.J. -- Veterinarians can help fight rabies in Africa between now and the end of the year through a special program backed by Intervet/Schering-Plough Animal Health.  |
Source: DVM NEWSMAGAZINE
September 2, 2009
An equine practitioner from Queensland, Australia, has died after contracting the Hendra virus from a horse.
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Source: VETERINARY MEDICINE
September 1, 2009
On September 28, people around the globe will unite to recognize World Rabies Day with the goal of one day wiping rabies off the face of the earth.
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Source: DVM NEWSMAGAZINE
August 25, 2009
National Report -- Of 35 equine cases of West Nile virus (WNV) reported nationwide so far this season, 20 are in Washington state.
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Source: DVM NEWSMAGAZINE
August 21, 2009
Seventeen states have reported 140 cases of Eastern equine encephalitis so far this season.
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Source: DVM NEWSMAGAZINE
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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