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AVMF calls for research proposals
The American Veterinary Medical Foundation is requesting proposals for 2003-2004 AVMF Research Grants:
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Meet the 2003-2004 Class of AVMA/AVMF Congressional Science Fellows
Posted on June 1, 2003 Bringing veterinary intelligence to the policy-making table The AVMF Congressional Science Fellowship Selection…
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AVMF pioneers nationwide disaster relief effort
Posted on September 1, 2003 State animal response teams focus of new initiative At the AVMA Annual Convention in Denver, the American…
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AVMF seeks nominations for AKC research, career awards
The American Veterinary Medical Foundation welcomes nominations for two American Kennel Club awards
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Hill's Veterinary Challenge continues
Hill's Pet Nutrition pledged $10,000 for every 1,000 veterinarians who make a first-time gift to the AVMF
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Chaddock heads AVMA Washington office
Dr. Michael Chaddock has accepted the post of director of the AVMA Governmental Relations Division in Washington, D.C.
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Tighter restrictions on drug imports proposed
The Drug Enforcement Administration is proposing to limit the drugs brought back into the country for legitimate medical reasons
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Auxiliary fund-raisers a success, new president takes office
The Auxiliary to the AVMA boot-scooted its way through the AVMA Annual Convention in Denver
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AVMA ends support of feline sarcoma task force
The Executive Board disapproved a recommendation to continue direct AVMA financial support to the Vaccine-Associated Feline
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Flood damages Georgia veterinary college laboratories
Floodwaters caused nearly $2 million worth of damage at the University of Georgia's College of Veterinary Medicine
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AVMA reaffirms commitment to fighting bioterrorism, providing disaster aid
The Executive Board reaffirmed the commitment of the AVMA to aid the American National Red Cross in disaster and emergency relief
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Funding for Washington extern program restored
The AVMA will fund up to $10,000 annually for a maximum of 10 veterinary students to participate in the AVMA GRD
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AVMA GRD adds three assistant directors, PAC/grassroots coordinator
Three veterinarians with backgrounds as diverse as biomedical ethics, business, and law have joined the AVMA in Washington, D.C.
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AVMA designates Executive Branch Fellowship
This means that it is anticipated beginning in 2004, one of the fellows will work for a federal agency
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Turning tides
As wildlife agencies release a revised plan to protect southern sea otters, a sudden increase in fatalities raises concerns
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VMAT members respond to Hurricane Isabel
As Hurricane Isabel hurdled toward the East Coast, the veterinary community prepared to provide assistance.
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Board approves action items in Denver
Posted on August 15, 2003 Steps taken to assist with state challenges, analyze concept of independent educational assessment program The…
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Remembering 9/11
Posted on June 13, 2003 AVMA Annual Convention-goers are in for a treat this year. Rudolph Giuliani, former mayor of New York City, will deliver…