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WHO to release swine flu clinical findings

April 28, 2009

The World Health Organization will try to shed light on how a new strain of swine influenza developed and is being spread among humans.

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As swine flu threat escalates, vets urged to increase surveillance

April 27, 2009

Veterinarians have been called on to keep the new swine flu strain out of U.S. swine herds.

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Swine flu: 20 human cases confirmed in the United States

April 26, 2009

Atlanta - The number of confirmed swine flu cases in the United States climbed to 20 as the outbreak continues to take on greater proportions in Mexico.

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New multi-species swine flu virus spreads

April 24, 2009

Reports of outbreaks among humans in in the U.S. and internationally have increased.

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USDA unleashes $11 million to fight animal disease outbreaks

April 5, 2009

Fifteen states will divide $11 million in grants to increase food safety.

Source: CVC PROCEEDINGS

Gastrointestinal protozoa (Proceedings)

April 1, 2009

This flagellated protozoan parasite is found in the gastrointestinal tract of animals including man.

Source: CVC PROCEEDINGS

Does Wolbachia change treatment for heartworm disease? (Proceedings)

April 1, 2009

Filarial nematode infection of dogs and cats – Dirofilaria immitis – adults (female worms up to 30 cm in length) live in pulmonary arteries causing respiratory, cardiac, and in some cases, renal disease.

Source: CVC PROCEEDINGS

Update on feline infectious peritonitis (Proceedings)

April 1, 2009

Feline infectious peritonitis (FIP) continues to be a significant disease in domestic cats.

Source: CVC PROCEEDINGS

Canine distemper (Proceedings)

April 1, 2009

Distemper occurs intermittently, especially in shelters located in communities with many unvaccinated dogs, and can appear identical to run-of-the-mill "kennel cough."

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