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Source: SMALL ANIMAL SURGERY

Nonerosive idiopathic immune-mediated polyarthritis

May 1, 2007

Idiopathic nonerosive inflammatory arthropathies have no identifiable cause and are diagnosed by ruling out all other causes of polyarthritis, septic arthritis, rickettsial arthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, other inflammatory nonerosive polyarthropathies, and osteoarthritis.

Source: SMALL ANIMAL SURGERY

Plasmacytic-lymphocytic synovitis

May 1, 2007

Plasmacytic-lymphocytic synovitis (lymphoplasmacytic synovitis) is an immune-mediated arthropathy associated with plasmacytic and lymphocytic infiltration of the synovium.

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FDA approves first U.S. bird flu vaccine for humans

April 17, 2007

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced approval of the nation?s first human vaccine for H5N1 influenza, commonly known as avian or bird flu.

Source: VETERINARY MEDICINE

How to distract a puppy during physical exam and vaccination (2:40)

January 10, 2007

Dr. Wayne Hunthausen offers his recommendations for making the first puppy visit a smooth one.

Source: VETERINARY MEDICINE

Leading Off: Prepare to re-evaluate your feline vaccination protocols

October 1, 2006

More than a year in the making, the 2006 American Association of Feline Practitioners (AAFP) Feline Vaccine Advisory Panel Report is scheduled for publication in the Nov. 1 issue of the Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association.

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Intervet introduces Continuum Feline HCP vaccine with three-year immunity

October 1, 2006

MILLSBORO, DEL. — Intervet Inc. announces the introduction of Continuum? Feline HCP vaccine with a three-year duration of immunity against rhinotracheitis caused by herpesvirus-1 (FHV-1), calicivirus (FCV) and panleukopenia (FPV).

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3-Year Vaccine

July 1, 2006

Intervet Inc. announces the addition of Continuum? DAP-R to its Continuum line of vaccines.

Source: VETERINARY MEDICINE

Editors' Guest: Are you current on your vaccines?

May 1, 2006

On March 1, 2006, the American Animal Hospital Association (AAHA) released the second iteration of the Canine Vaccine Guidelines, which includes a number of important updates and additions to the initial version published just three years ago.

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Wisconsin could allow techs to administer rabies vaccines

April 1, 2006

Madison, Wis.— A bill that would allow certified veterinary technicians to administer rabies vaccinations under the direct supervision of licensed veterinarians awaits the blessing from Wisconsin Gov. Jim Doyle.

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