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Australia battles equine influenza
As of mid-September, Australia had statewide horse movement bans in place in New South Wales, Queensland, and the Australian
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MAF's equine genetic research under way
Recent funding has led to the beginning of phase one of the Morris Animal Foundation's Equine Consortium for Genetic
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Equine injury reporting system debuts at racetracks
In an effort to generate accurate, national statistics of racing injuries, more than 30 racetracks implemented a uniform, on-track equine injury…
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Scholarship created for equine veterinary students
The Race for Education, AAEP Foundation, and Platinum Performance have established a one-year scholarship designed to support veterinary students
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Concept for companion animal, equine research institute supported
The AVMA is supporting the concept of a national institute promoting companion animal and equine research. Executive Board
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Research institute concept moves forward
Advancing the concept of the Institute for Companion Animal and Equine Research will be the focus of a one-day meeting at
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Updated informational booklet on NAIS and horses available
The Equine Species Working Group has released an updated informational booklet on the National Animal Identification System
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Neurologic form of EHV-1 'a potentially emerging disease'
The Center for Emerging Issues, part of the Department of Agriculture's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, has released an emerging disease…
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Poster promotes campaign to cure cancer in dogs
Veterinarians can now order a poster to help educate their clients about the risk of cancer in dogs and to promote the Morris Animal Foundation's…
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Disaster response group settles in case of Katrina donations
Noah's Wish, a nonprofit organization out of California that responds to the needs of animals affected by disasters, has
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Veterinary hospice care guidelines reaffirmed
The Executive Board reaffirmed "Guidelines for veterinary hospice care" as per the recommendation of the AVMA
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AAEP Foundation makes strides
After adopting a new look, tagline, and mission in 2005, the AAEP Foundation accomplished several key tasks in 2006
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The track to AAEP presidency
Dr. Douglas G. Corey spent many summers in his youth driving a wheat combine, hauling hay, building fences, and performing many other chores required…
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Protecting horse health, welfare a common bond
A record-breaking 6,842 veterinary professionals, guests, and exhibitors traveled to San Antonio for the AAEP's 52nd Annual Convention in December.
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The votes are in for AVMA councils and HAC
The House of Delegates elected 17 AVMA members to fill vacancies on AVMA councils.
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Barbaro owners' gift establishes Penn chair
Roy and Gretchen Jackson, owners of Barbaro, have donated $3 million to the University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary
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College news
Symposium brings together student researchers posted October 15, 2007 More than 450 veterinary students and scientists gathered…
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FDA announces voluntary withdrawal of pergolide
The Food and Drug Administration announced March 29 that pergolide drug products, which are used to treat humans with
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FDA-CVM works to address concerns about pergolide supplies
The Food and Drug Administration's Center for Veterinary Medicine announced May 11 that it recognizes veterinarians and horse
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Increased research to follow in Barbaro's wake
Barbaro was far more to veterinary medicine than a magnificent animal battling a life-threatening injury.
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College news
The Veterinary Homeland Security Certificate Program, a graduate-level, distance-learning program at Purdue University, has gained
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Assemblies
posted December 1, 2007 Veterinary Comparative Respiratory Society Event: 25th symposium, Oct. 10-13, Lafayette, Ind.Program: The…
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Accolades
The American Association of Swine Veterinarians recognized three members for contributions to the association and to the swine industry.
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AVMA announces new Congressional Science and Executive Branch Fellows
The AVMA has selected Ellen Carlin and Drs. Ashley N. Shelton and Whitney M. Eure as the 2007-2008 AVMA Congressional Science and